Stent, S.M. & Rattray, J.M. (1933), Proceedings and transactions of the Rhodesia Scientific Association 32: 26 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Nyamandhlovu: Rattray 500; cultivated in Expt. Station, Salisbury, S.R.G.H. 4516, 5547, 3669."

Simon, B.K. (June 1978), A preliminary check-list of Australian grasses. Technical Bulletin, Botany Branch, Queensland Department of Primary Industries 3: 43 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 39 [secondary reference]

Webster, R.D. (1987), The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae): 243 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (20 June 1988), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 6: 3 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Urochloa mosambicensis (Hack.) Dandy legitimate

Simon, B.K. (1990), A Key to Australian Grasses: 106 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Urochloa mosambicensis (Hack.) Dandy legitimate

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