Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. (1804), Voyage dans les quatre Principales îles des mers d'Afrique 1: 367, t. 21 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Bourbon [Reunion], J.B.G.M. Bory de St–Vincent (1801 et 1802)"

Kunth, K.S. (1830), Revision des graminees Part 22: 359 [basionym]

basionym of: Eulalia aurea (Bory) Kunth legitimate

Roberty, G.E. (July 1960), Monographie systématique des Andropogonées du globe. Boissiera 9: 391, 392 [basionym]

basionym of: Pogonatherum aureum (Bory) Roberty legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 245 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Eulalia aurea (Bory) Kunth legitimate

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 619 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Eulalia aurea (Bory) Kunth legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Eulalia aurea (Bory) Kunth legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Andropogon aureus Stanley orth. var.

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