Myrica aethiopica Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 298. 1771, nom. illeg.

"Habitat ad Cap. b. spei." RCN: 7412.

Replaced synonym: Myrica conifera Burm. f. (1768) .

Type not designated.

Current name: Myrica conifera Burm. f. ( Myricaceae).

Note: A superfluous name for Myrica conifera Burm. f. (1768), as noted by Killick (in Bothalia 10: 7. 1969).