Engler, H.G.A. (1892), Über die Hochgebirgsflora des Tropischen Afrika: 127 [nom. nov.]

replaced synonym: Agrostis capensis Willd. nom. illeg.

Baaijens, G.J. & Veldkamp, J.F. (1991), Sporobolus (Gramineae) in Malesia. Blumea 35(2): 429 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & McClay, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Sporobolus. Flora of New South Wales 4: 526 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay legitimate common name: Parramatta Grass [n/a]

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 328-329, Fig. 110A [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Agrostis capensis Willd. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Sporobolus capensis (Willd.) Kunth nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Agrostis africana Poir. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Vilfa capensis P.Beauv. nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sporobolus indicus var. africanus (Poir.) Jovet & Guedes legitimate

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 571-572, Fig. 115c-e [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Sporobolus indicus var. africanus (Poir.) Jovet & Guedes legitimate taxonomic synonym: Agrostis africana Poir. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay legitimate common name: Rat-tail Grass [n/a]

Simon, B.K. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Sporobolus. Flora of Australia 44B: 337 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 376 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay legitimate

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