Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 560 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Hispania. Loefling."

Dumortier, B.C.J. (1824), Observations sur les Graminees de la Flore Belgique: 100 [basionym]

basionym of: Vulpia membranacea (L.) Dumort. legitimate

Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 104 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Vulpia membranacea (L.) Dumort. legitimate

Stace, C.A. & Cotton, R. (1976), Nomenclature, comparison and distribution of Vulpia membranacea (L.) Dumort. and V. fasciculata (Forskal) Samp. Watsonia 11: 119 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Loefling s.n., Herb. Linn. No. 94.9 (LINN) .

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