Stapf, O. (1907), The grasses of British Somaliland. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 1907(6): 213 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Panicum abyssinicum Hochst. ex A.Rich. legitimate

Webster, R.D. (31 January 1984), A revision of the genus Digitaria Haller (Paniceae: Poaceae) in Australia. Brunonia 6(2): 161-162 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Panicum abyssinicum Hochst. ex A.Rich. legitimate

Anonymous (1989), The 1988-89 Annual Report of the Botany Branch and the Queensland Herbarium. Botany Focus: 28 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Panicum abyssinicum Hochst. ex A.Rich. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Panicum abyssinicum Hochst. nom. inval., nom. nud.

• APC Dist.: Qld (naturalised)

Boonsuk, B., Chantaranothai, P. & Hodkinson, T.R. (2016), A taxonomic revision of the genus Digitaria (Panicoideae: Poaceae) in mainland Southeast Asia. Phytotaxa 246(4): 254 [secondary reference]

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