Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 1049 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in India."

Steudel, E.G. von (1854), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1(4-5): 374 [basionym]

basionym of: Andropogon muticus (L.) Steud. nom. illeg.

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 520 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 132 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 617 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 259 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Andropogon muticus (L.) Steud. nom. illeg.

Du Puy, D.J., Telford, I.R.H. & Edgar, E. (1993), Poaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 507-508 [secondary reference]

common name: Awnless Duck-Beak [n/a]

Williams, D.G. (1994), Vegetation and flora of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 404: 25 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Andropogon muticus (L.) Steud. nom. illeg.

• APC Dist.: CoI, ChI, Qld

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