Chironia jasminoides Linnaeus, Plantae Rariores Africanae: 9. 1760.

["Habitat ad Cap. b. spei."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 272 (1762). RCN: 1514.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Burman, 3 sheets (G) .

Current name: Chironia jasminoides L. ( Gentianaceae).

Note: Marais & Verdoorn (in Dyer & al., Fl. Southern Africa 26: 224. 1963) stated that the type was "based on Burmann’s specimens from the Cape, seen by Linnaeus and evidently not preserved but specimens in Burmann’s herbarium fit the description".