Hypoxis erecta Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 986. 1759, nom. illeg.

["Habitat in Virginia, Canada."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 439 (1762). RCN: 2410.

Replaced synonym: Ornithogalum hirsutum L. (1753) .

Lectotype (Stearn in Ann. Mus. Goulandris 6: 148. 1983): Kalm, Herb. Linn. No. 427.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Hypoxis Linnaeus (vide Britton & Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U. S., ed. 2, 1: 534. 1913).

Current name: Hypoxis hirsuta (L.) Coville ( Liliaceae / Hypoxidaceae).

Note: A superfluous name for Ornithogalum hirsutum L. (1753) .