Linnaeus, C. (1763), Species Plantarum Edn. 2, 2: 1488 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in India."

Desvaux, N.A. (1810), Extrait d'un Mémoire sur quelques nouveaux genres de la famille des Graminées. Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences par la Societe Philomatique de Paris 2: 189 [basionym]

basionym of: Centotheca lappacea (L.) Desv. legitimate

Trinius, C.B. von (1820), Fundamenta Agrostographiae: 141 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Centotheca latifolia Trin. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 409 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Centotheca malabarica (L.) Merr. legitimate

Monod de Froideville, C. (1971), Notes on Malesian grasses. IV. A synopsis of Centotheca and reduction of Ramosia. Blumea 19(1): 59 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Centotheca latifolia Trin. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Centotheca lappacea (L.) Desv. legitimate

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