This name is a synonym.
* Eragrostis major Host, Icon. Descr. Gram. Austriac. 4: t. 24 (1809), nom. superfl.
Eragrostis minor var. major Beck, Fl. Nieder-Österreich 1: 118 (1890).
Eragrostis vulgaris subsp. major (Beck) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 14: 462 (1913).
Eragrostis cilianensis var. major (Beck) Maire in É.Jahandiez & al., Cat. Pl. Maroc 4: 935 (1941).
Eragrostis cilianensis subsp. major (Beck) Maire & Weiller, Fl. Afrique N. 2: 175 (1953).
* Basionym/Replaced Synonym