Fabaceae Lindl.
Walpersia burtonioides Harv. , legitimate, scientific
Harvey, W.H. in Harvey, W.H. & Sonder, O.W. (ed.) (1862), Flora Capensis 2: 26 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "HAB. Glassenbosch, Zeyher. Feb.-Apr. (Herb. Sond.)"
  • Text: "This has more the look of an Australian Burtonia than of any S. African species known to me."
Dahlgren, R.M.T. (14 April 1965), The riddle of Walpersia Harv. Botaniska Notiser 118: 100 [secondary reference]
Barrett, R.L., Clugston, J.A.R., Cook, L.G., Crisp, M.D., Jobson, P.C., Lepschi, B.J., Renner, M.A.M. & Weston, P.H. (20 August 2021), Understanding diversity and systematics in Australian Fabaceae Tribe Mirbelieae. Diversity 13(8): 29 [online only] [secondary reference]
  • Text: "Walpersia burtonioides was described as a new genus and species from South Africa based on erroneous label data and it is actually an Australian taxon."
Barrett, R.L., Clugston, J.A.R., Cook, L.G., Crisp, M.D., Jobson, P.C., Lepschi, B.J., Renner, M.A.M. & Weston, P.H. (20 August 2021), Understanding diversity and systematics in Australian Fabaceae Tribe Mirbelieae. Diversity 13(8): 29 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Phyllota squarrosa (Sieber ex DC.) Benth. legitimate