Dactylis glomerata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 71. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae cultis ruderatis." RCN: 601.

Lectotype (Clayton in Milne-Redhead & Polhill, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Gramineae 1: 43. 1970): Herb. Linn. No. 90.3 (LINN) .

Generitype of Dactylis Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 120. 1929).

Current name: Dactylis glomerata L. subsp. glomerata ( Poaceae).