Phylica bicolora Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 208. 1771.

"Habitat ad Cap. b. spei, in campis arenosis." RCN: 1575.

Type not designated.

Original material: Tulbagh 104, Herb. Linn. No. 263.4 (LINN) .

Current name: Phylica strigosa P.J. Bergius ( Rhamnaceae).