Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 204 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T) B. v.s."

Sprengel, C.P.J. (1824), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 1: 282 [basionym]

basionym of: Saccharum acinaciforme (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 131 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 616 [secondary reference]

Roberty, G.E. (July 1960), Monographie systématique des Andropogonées du globe. Boissiera 9: 397 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Banks and Solander s.n. ! (Australie N)"

Roberty, G.E. (July 1960), Monographie systématique des Andropogonées du globe. Boissiera 9: 397 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dimeria avenacea (Retz.) C.E.C.Fisch. legitimate

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 62 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1987), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 1: 41 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1989), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 2: 44 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Saccharum acinaciforme (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate

• APC Dist.: NT, Qld

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