Phalaris paradoxa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1665. 1763.

"Habitat in Oriente. P. Forskåhl.” RCN: 462.

Lectotype (Anderson in Iowa State J. Sci. 36: 22. 1961): Herb. Linn. No. 78.6 (LINN) .

Current name: Phalaris paradoxa L. ( Poaceae).

Note: See extensive review by Baldini & Jarvis (in Taxon 40: 482. 1991).