Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 183 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 13 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Diplachne fusca (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 389 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Diplachne fusca (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. legitimate

Lazarides, M. (29 August 1997), A revision of Triodia including Plectrachne (Poaceae, Eragrostideae, Triodiinae). Australian Systematic Botany 10(3): 485 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Diplachne fusca (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. legitimate by Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 183

Nightingale, M.E., Weiller, C.M. & Lazarides, M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Leptochloa. Flora of Australia 44B: 441 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Keppel Bay, [Qld], R.Brown Iter Austral. 6253; lecto: BM n.v., fide N.Snow, Ph.D. dissertation 225 (1997), Washington University, St Louis, Missouri; isolecto: K, fide A.Wilson, pers. comm."

• Comment: Although the N.Snow Ph.D.dissertation mentioned above lists the R.Brown Iter Austral. 6253 specimen as the lectotype with the words "here designated", this work does not constitute effective publication under ICN Art. 30.8 (Melbourne Code, 2012).

Nightingale, M.E., Weiller, C.M. & Lazarides, M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Leptochloa. Flora of Australia 44B: 441 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leptochloa fusca (L.) Kunth legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leptochloa fusca (L.) Kunth legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Diplachne fusca (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. legitimate

Snow, N., Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K. & Simon, B.K. (2018), Monograph of Diplachne (Poaceae, Chloridoideae, Cynodonteae). Phytokeys 93: 18 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "AUSTRALIA. Queensland, Keppel Bay, R Brown 6253 (lectotype, here designated, BM! [BM000514991]; isolectotype: BM!; BM fragment, BRI!)."

Snow, N., Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K. & Simon, B.K. (2018), Monograph of Diplachne (Poaceae, Chloridoideae, Cynodonteae). Phytokeys 93: 18 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Diplachne fusca (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. subsp. fusca legitimate

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