Aegilops caudata

The species name Aegilops caudata may refer to:

• Aegilops caudata L., Sp. Pl.: 1051 (1753) = Aegilops ventricosa Tausch, Flora 20: 108 (1837).
  • Typus: "Habitat in Creta."
  • Lectotype : Herb. Linn. No. 1218.6 (LINN), designated by Greuter, Boissiera 13 : 172–173 (1967)
• Aegilops caudata auct. non L. = Aegilops markgrafii (Greuter) K.Hammer, Feddes Repert. 91: 232 (1980).
  • Type proposed by Scholz & van Slageren 1994: [Greece, Crete] Gramen spicatum, creticum, spica gracili, in duas aristas longissimas et asperas abeunte, Herb. Tournefort No. 4940 (P-TRF; isotypus: LE, "Herb. Fischer, e hb. Tournef.").

• Greuter, W. & Rechinger, K.H. 1967. Flora der Insel Kythera, gleichzeitig Beginn einer nomenklatorischen Überprüfung der griechischen Gefässpflanzenarten. Boissiera 13: 1–206. PDF Reference page. 
• Scholz, H. & van Slageren, M.W.S.J.M. 1994. (1089) Proposal to conserve Aegilops caudata (Gramineae) with a conserved type. Taxon 43(2): 293–296. DOI: 10.2307/1222893 JSTOR Reference page.  [not approved, cf. Taxon 45(4): 675, 1996; Aegilops markgrafii is the valid name].