Roxburgh, W. (1800), Plants of the Coast of Coromandel 2(2): 17, t. 132 [tax. nov.]

Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 208 [basionym]

basionym of: Microchloa setacea (Roxb.) R.Br. nom. illeg.

Nightingale, M.E., Lazarides, M. & Weiller, C.M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Microchloa. Flora of Australia 44B: 312 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microchloa indica (L.f.) P.Beauv. legitimate

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