Agrostis paradoxa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 62. 1753.

"Habitat in Galloprovincia, G. Narbonensi." RCN: 526.

Basionym of: Milium paradoxum (L.) L.

Lectotype (Freitag in Cafferty & al. in Taxon 49: 243. 2000): [icon] "Gram, paniculat. Gallo-provinciale Aquilegiae semine" in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 32, f. 2. 1691; Almag. Bot.: 174. 1696. - Voucher: Herb. Sloane 96: 70 (BM-SL) .

Current name: Piptatherum paradoxum (L.) P. Beauv. ( Poaceae).