Steudel, E.G. von (1854), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1(3): 266 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Philippines: Luzon; Cuming 1416 (holo, Pl iso, K).

Lazarides, M. (18 April 1997), A revision of Eragrostis (Eragrostideae, Eleusininae, Poaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 10(1): 97 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eragrostis atrovirens (Desf.) Trin. legitimate

Veldkamp, J.F. (2002), Revision of Eragrostis (Gramineae, Chloridoideae) in Malesia. Blumea 47(1): 178-179 [secondary reference]

Palmer, J., Lazarides, M., McCusker, A. & Weiller, C.M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Eragrostis. Flora of Australia 44B: 386 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eragrostis atrovirens (Desf.) Trin. legitimate

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