World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Eragrostis minor var. megastachya (Koeler) Burtt Davy in W>L.Jepson, Fl. West Mid. Calif.: 60 (1901), nom. illeg.

This name is a synonym.

Homotypic Names:
Accepted Name:	Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Vignolo ex Janch., Mitt. Naturwiss. Vereins Univ. Wien 5: 110 (1907).
Family:	Poaceae
* Poa megastachya Koeler, Descr. Gramin.: 181 (1802). Eragrostis megastachya (Koeler) Link, Hort. Berol. 1: 187 (1827). Eragrostis vulgaris var. megastachya (Koeler) Coss. & Germ., Fl. Descr. Anal. Paris: 641 (1845). Eragrostis pooides var. megastachya (Koeler) A.Gray, Manual, ed. 2: 563 (1856). Eragrostis minor var. megastycha (Koeler) Burtt Davy in W.L.Jepson, Fl. W. Calif.: 60 (1901). Eragrostis eragrostis var. megastachya (Koeler) Farw., Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 17: 182 (1916), not validly publ. Eragrostis vulgaris subsp. megastachya (Koeler) Douin in G.E.M.Bonnier, Fl. Ill. France 12: 32 (1934). Eragrostis cilianensis f. megastachya (Koeler) Maire & Weiller, Fl. Afrique N. 2: 175 (1953). * Basionym/Replaced Synonym
Original Compiler:	R.Govaerts