Linnaeus, C. (1763), Species Plantarum Edn. 2, 2: 1480 [tax. nov.]

Camus, A.A. (1921), Bulletin du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris [Series 3] 27: 549 [basionym]

basionym of: Dichanthium caricosum (L.) A.Camus legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 260 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dichanthium caricosum (L.) A.Camus legitimate

Chorghe, A.R., Dey, S., Halder, S. & Prasanna, P.V. (2016), (2455) Proposal to conserve the name Andropogon caricosus (Dichanthium caricosum) (Poaceae) with a conserved type. Taxon 65(4): 885 [secondary reference]

Applequist, W.L. (April 2017), Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 69. Taxon 66(2): 507-508 [secondary reference]

• Text: "(2455) To conserve Andropogon caricosus L. (Poaceae) with a conserved type. Proposed by A.R. Chorghe, S. Dey, S. Halder & P.V. Prasanna in Taxon 65: 885–886. 2016. Votes: 14–3–1 (recommended)."

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