Camus, A.A. (1921), Bulletin du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris [Series 3] 27: 549 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Andropogon caricosus L. legitimate

Roberty, G.E. (July 1960), Monographie systématique des Andropogonées du globe. Boissiera 9: 164-165 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 260 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Andropogon caricosus L. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld (naturalised)

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