Phylica radiata Linnaeus, Centuria I Plantarum: 8. 1755.

"Habitat ad Caput Bonae Spei." RCN: 1618.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 217.8 (LINN); [icon] in Breyn, Exot. Pl. Cent.: 165, t. 82. 1678.

Current name: Staavia radiata (L.) Dahl ( Bruniaceae).