Schoenus aculeatus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 42. 1753.

"Habitat in Italia, Narbona, Lusitania, Archipelagi insulis." RCN: 360.

Lectotype (Meikle, Fl. Cyprus 2: 1848. 1985): Löfling s.n., Herb. Linn. No. 68.3 (LINN) .

Current name: Crypsis aculeata (L.) Aiton ( Poaceae).

Note: Although Kerguélen (in Lejeunia, n.s., 75: 122. 1975) stated “Type:...LINN”, this is not accepted as a formal typification, for the reasons explained by Cafferty & al. (in Taxon 49: 240. 2000).