Panicum viride Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 870. 1759.

["Habitat in Europa australi."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 83 (1762). RCN: 477.

Lectotype (Meikle, Fl. Cyprus 2: 1861. 1985): Browne, Herb. Linn. No. 80.12 (LINN) .

Current name: Setaria viridis (L.) P. Beauv. ( Poaceae).

Note: Although Kerguélen (in Lejeunia, n.s., 75: 260. 1975) stated "Type: …LINN”, this is not accepted as a formal typification, for the reasons explained by Cafferty & al. (in Taxon 49: 240. 2000).