Genista florida Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1157. 1759.

["Habitat in Hispania."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 998 (1763). RCN: 5207.

Lectotype (Gibbs in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 27: 43. 1966): Herb. Linn. No. 892.15 (LINN) .

Current name: Genista florida L. ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).