Bromus sterilis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 77. 1753, nom. cons.

"Habitat in Europae australioris agris, sylvis." RCN: 639.

Conserved type (Sales in Taxon 41: 584. 1992): Hubbard 9045 (E; iso-K).

Current name: Bromus sterilis L. ( Poaceae).