Chiovenda, E. (1929), Flora Somala 1: 337 [tax. nov.]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 176 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd. legitimate

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