Phalaris arundinacea Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 55. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae subhumidis ad ripas lacuum." RCN: 463.

Lectotype (Anderson in Iowa State J. Sci. 36: 37. 1961): Herb. Linn. No. 78.7 (LINN) .

Current name: Phalaris arundinacea L. ( Poaceae).

Note: See extensive review by Baldini & Jarvis (in Taxon 40: 480. 1991).