Synonyms: Avena pumila (homotypic); Koeleria advena (homotypic); Koeleria bornmuelleri; Koeleria canariensis; Koeleria pumila (homotypic); Koeleria sinaica; Lophochloa cristata var. pumila (homotypic); Lophochloa pumila (homotypic); Lophochloa pumila var. glabrescens; Rostraria fuscescens; Rostraria pumila fuscescens; Rostraria pumila var. glabrescens; Trisetaria fuscescens; Trisetaria pumila (homotypic); Trisetaria pumila fuscescens; Trisetum balearicum; Trisetum fuscescens; Trisetum pumilum (homotypic)