Cenchrus racemosus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1049. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae australioris maritimis." RCN: 7581.

Lectotype (Scholz in Cafferty & al. in Taxon 49: 249. 2000): Herb. Burser I: 5 (UPS) .

Current name: Tragus racemosus (L.) All. ( Poaceae).

Note: Sherif & Siddiqi (in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 145: 336. 1988) stated: "Type: 1217/183 (LINN)", presumably in error for “1217.1–3” . However, none of these three sheets bears original material for this name.