Andropogon prostratus Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 304. 1771.
"Habitat in India orientali. Koenig." RCN: 7550.
Lectotype (Renvoize in Cafferty & al. in Taxon 49: 246. 2000): Herb. Linn. No. 1211.8 (LINN) .
Current name: Iseilema prostratum (L.) Andersson ( Poaceae).
Note: Specific epithet spelled “prostratum” in the protologue.