Hubbard, C.E. (8 November 1941), Gramineae Australiensis: III. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 1941(1): 26 [nom. nov.]

replaced synonym: Cynodon polystachyus R.Br. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Leptochloa polystachya (R.Br.) Benth. nom. illeg.

• Comment: nom. nov., non Leptochloa polystachya (Michx.) Kunth (1829).

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 211 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Cynodon polystachyus R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Leptochloa polystachya (R.Br.) Benth. nom. illeg.

Blake, S.T. (1972), Plinthanthesis and Danthonia and a review of the Australian species of Leptochloa (Gramineae). Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 14: 5 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Leptochloa polystachya (R.Br.) Benth. nom. illeg.

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 222 [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M. (30 December 1980), The genus Leptochloa Beauv. (Poaceae, Eragrostideae) in Australia and Papua New Guinea. Brunonia 3(2): 252 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leptochloa neesii (Thwaites) Benth. legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 35 [secondary reference]

Short, P.S. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Poaceae. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 306 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leptochloa neesii (Thwaites) Benth. legitimate

Nightingale, M.E., Weiller, C.M. & Lazarides, M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Leptochloa. Flora of Australia 44B: 444 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leptochloa neesii (Thwaites) Benth. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Leptochloa neesii (Thwaites) Benth. legitimate

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