Roxburgh, W. (1820), Flora Indica; or descriptions of Indian Plants, by the late William Roxburgh 1: 271 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Beng. Gundha goorana." (Bengal).

Stapf, O. in Oliver, D., Thiselton Dyer, W.T., Prain, D. & Hill, A.W. (ed.) (1 July 1917), Gramineae. Flora of Tropical Africa 9(1): 172, 174 [basionym]

basionym of: Amphilophis glabra (Roxb.) Stapf legitimate

Camus, A.A. (1931), Le genre Bothriochloa. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon n. ser., 76: 164 [basionym]

basionym of: Bothriochloa glabra (Roxb.) A.Camus legitimate

Simon, B.K. (12 October 1989), Studies in Australian Grasses 4. Taxonomic and nomenclatural studies in Australian Andropogoneae. Austrobaileya 3(1): 79 [basionym]

basionym of: Bothriochloa bladhii subsp. glabra (Roxb.) B.K.Simon legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Bothriochloa bladhii subsp. glabra (Roxb.) B.K.Simon legitimate

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