Poa tenella Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 69. 1753.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 581.

Lectotype (Mitra & Jain in Manilal, Bot. Hist. Hort. Malab.: 151. 1980): Herb. Linn. No. 87.33 (LINN) .

Current name: Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn. ex Nees ( Poaceae).

Note: Clayton (in Polhill, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Gramineae 2: 206. 1974) indicated unspecified material in LINN as type but did not distinguish between sheets 87.33 and 87.34 (which are not part of a single gathering so Art. 9.15 does not apply).