Brongniart, A.T. in Duperrey, L.I. (ed.) (1831), Phanerogamie. Voyage Autour du Monde. Botanique 2: 103, t. 10 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Pennisetum compressum R.Br. legitimate

• Comment: In text the reference is to t. 9, however the illustration is on t. 10.

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 24 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pennisetum compressum R.Br. legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 331 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pennisetum compressum R.Br. legitimate

Vickery, J.W. (1975), Gramineae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 19(2): 252 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pennisetum alopecuroides (L.) Spreng. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pennisetum alopecuroides (L.) Spreng. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Gymnithrix compressa Brongn. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cenchrus purpurascens Thunb. legitimate

Veldkamp, J.F. (2014), A revision of Cenchrus incl. Pennisetum (Gramineae) in Malesia with some general nomenclatural notes. Blumea 59: 70 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cenchrus purpurascens Thunb. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cenchrus purpurascens Thunb. legitimate

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