Swartz, O. (1788), Nova Genera & Species Plantarum seu Prodromus: 26 [tax. nov.]

Richard, L.C.M. in Persoon, C.H. (1805), Pennisetum. Synopsis plantarum, seu enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum 1: 72 [basionym]

basionym of: Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich. legitimate

Brunken, J.N. (1979), Morphometric variation and the classification of Pennisetum section Brevivalvula (Gramineae) in tropical Africa. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 79: 63 [basionym]

basionym of: Pennisetum polystachion subsp. setosum (Sw.) Brunken legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Pennisetum polystachion subsp. setosum (Sw.) Brunken legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Pennisetum setosum (Sw.) Rich. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pennisetum polystachion subsp. setosum (Sw.) Brunken legitimate

• APC Dist.: NT (naturalised)

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (22 March 2024), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2023. Nuytsia 35: 2 [secondary reference]

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