Kunth, K.S. in Humboldt, F.W.H.A. von, Bonpland, A.J.A. & Kunth, K.S. (1816), Nova Genera et Species Plantarum Edn. Quarto, 1(1-2): 110-111 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Crescit in planitie montana Mexicana inter Salamanca et Zelaya alt. 920 hexap."

taxonomic synonym: Panicum setosum Sw. legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Setaria setosa (Sw.) P.Beauv. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1873), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(63): 110 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pennisetum swartzii F.Muell. nom. illeg.

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 493 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Pennisetum italicum (L.) R.Br. legitimate by Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 195 misapplication: Pennisetum italicum (L.) R.Br. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1873), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(63): 110

• Text: "The S. italica, so much cultivated in some parts of Asia and of the Mediterranean region, is a very different species, readily known by its small nearly globular spikelets with smooth fruiting glumes."

Bailey, F.M. (1879), Illustrated Monograph of the Grasses of Queensland: [Contents page, 37th plate & preceding page] [secondary reference]

misapplication: Pennisetum italicum (L.) R.Br. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1873), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(63): 110

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 130, 143 [secondary reference]

Anonymous (1883), Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 23 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1883), A Synopsis of the Queensland Flora: 628 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1883), The plants indigenous around Sharks Bay and its vicinity. Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 23 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 26 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Panicum italicum L. legitimate

Turner, F. (1890), A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species: 41 [secondary reference]

common name: Large-headed Setaria [n/a]

Moore, C. (1893), Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales: 474 [secondary reference]

Maiden, J.H. (1898), A manual of the grasses of New South Wales: 55 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1902), The Queensland Flora 6: 1839 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 611 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 331 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Pennisetum italicum (L.) R.Br. legitimate

Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. (1916), A Census of New South Wales Plants: 18 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 61 [secondary reference]

Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 7 [secondary reference]

Vickery, J.W. (1975), Gramineae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 19(2): 239 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Setaria australiensis (Scribn. & Merr.) Vickery legitimate by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 493

[pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Setaria australiensis (Scribn. & Merr.) Vickery legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1879), Illustrated Monograph of the Grasses of Queensland: [Contents page, 37th plate & preceding page]

[pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Setaria australiensis (Scribn. & Merr.) Vickery legitimate by Maiden, J.H. (1898), A manual of the grasses of New South Wales: 55

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Setaria australiensis (Scribn. & Merr.) Vickery legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1883), A Synopsis of the Queensland Flora: 628

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Setaria australiensis (Scribn. & Merr.) Vickery legitimate by Moore, C. (1893), Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales: 474

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Setaria australiensis (Scribn. & Merr.) Vickery legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1902), The Queensland Flora 6: 1839

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Setaria australiensis (Scribn. & Merr.) Vickery legitimate by Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 331

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Setaria australiensis (Scribn. & Merr.) Vickery legitimate by Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. (1916), A Census of New South Wales Plants: 18

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 37 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (20 June 1988), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 6: 3 [secondary reference]

• Comment: Appears in square brackets and italics as an "erroneous record".

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Setaria dielsii R.A.W.Herrm. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1883), The plants indigenous around Sharks Bay and its vicinity. Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 23

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Setaria australiensis (Scribn. & Merr.) Vickery legitimate by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 493

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