Hordeum nodosum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 126. 1762.

"Habitat in Italia, Anglia." RCN: 717.

Lectotype ( Jørgensen in Nordic J. Bot. 2: 423. 1982): Herb. Linn. No. 103.4 (LINN) .

Current name: Hordeum bulbosum L. ( Poaceae).

Note: Baum & Jarvis (in Taxon 34: 531. 1985) agreed with Jørgensen’s choice but provided a more detailed discussion.