Phleum schoenoides Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 60. 1753.

"Habitat in Italia, Smyrna, inque Hispania. Loefling." RCN: 512.

Lectotype (Clayton in Polhill, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Gramineae 2: 353. 1974): Herb. Linn. No. 81.7 (LINN) .

Current name: Crypsis schoenoides (L.) Lam. ( Poaceae).