Citation
ELEUSINE INDICA (Linnaeus) Gaertner, Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 8. 1788.
Cynosurus indicus Linnaeus 1753.
SRI LANKA: Without data (lectotype: Burman, Thes. Zeylan. t. 47(1). 1737); EPITYPE: SRI LANKA: Central: 5 mi. S of Matale on Kandy Road, 1970, Clayton 5330 (epitype: K). Lectotypified by S. M. Phillips, in Cafferty et al., Taxon 49: 249. 2000.