Cynosurus lima Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 72. 1753.

"Habitat in Hispania." RCN: 606.

Lectotype ( Hernández Cardona in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 37: 86. 1980): Löfling 74a, Herb. Linn. No. 91.4, central specimen (LINN) .

Current name: Wangenheimia lima (L.) Trin. ( Poaceae).