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

"Habitat in Europae locis arenosis." RCN: 511.

Lectotype ( Doğan in Cafferty & al. in Taxon 49: 254. 2000): Herb. Linn. No. 81.6 (LINN) .

Current name: Phleum arenarium L. ( Poaceae).

Note: Although Kerguélen (in Lejeunia, n.s., 75: 229. 1975) stated "Type: …LINN”, this is not accepted as a formal typification, for the reasons explained by Cafferty & al. (in Taxon 49: 240. 2000).