Aspalathus indica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 712. 1753.

"Habitat in India ." RCN: 5231.

Lectotype (Rudd in Dassanayake & Fosberg, Revised Handb. Fl. Ceylon 7: 121. 1991): Herb. Hermann 4: 76, No. 271 (BM-000628400) .

Current name: Indigofera aspalathoides DC. ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).