Brunia nodiflora Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 199. 1753.

"Habitat in Aethiopia." RCN: 1613.

Lectotype (Powrie in J. S. African Bot. 38: 303. 1972): Herb. Clifford: 71, Brunia 1 (BM-000558117) .

Current name: Widdringtonia nodiflora (L.) Powrie ( Cupressaceae).

Note: See further comments by Powrie (in Taxon 21: 711. 1972; 23: 432. 1974) and Farjon (Monogr. Cupressaceae Sciadopitys: 471. 2005).