Ohwi, J. (April 1947), New or noteworthy grasses from Asia. Bulletin of the Tokyo Science Museum 18: 11 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Java (Soerabaja, DORGELO 3169, in Herb. Bogor)."

Lazarides, M. (1972), A revision of Australian Chlorideae (Gramineae). Australian Journal of Botany Supplementary Series 5: 45 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 60 [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M., Quinn, F. & Palmer, J. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Brachyachne. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 1131 [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: 285, Fig. 69 [secondary reference]

Nightingale, M.E., Lazarides, M. & Weiller, C.M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Brachyachne. Flora of Australia 44B: 297-298, Fig. 50F-J [secondary reference]

misapplication: Microchloa convergens (F.Muell.) Domin legitimate by Backer, C.A. (1928), Handboek voor de Flora van Java 2: 218

Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K. & Herrera Arrieta, Y. (2015), A molecular phylogeny and classification of the Eleusininae with a new genus, Micrachne (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Cynodonteae). Taxon 64(3): 458 [secondary reference]

• Type: "JAVA. Gersik, E Java, on low rocky hill, Dec 1924, J.D. Dorzelo 3169 (BO; isotype: L)."

Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K. & Herrera Arrieta, Y. (2015), A molecular phylogeny and classification of the Eleusininae with a new genus, Micrachne (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Cynodonteae). Taxon 64(3): 458 [basionym]

basionym of: Cynodon ambiguus (Ohwi) P.M.Peterson legitimate

Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (16 March 2017), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2016. Nuytsia 28: 124 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cynodon ambiguus (Ohwi) P.M.Peterson legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cynodon ambiguus (Ohwi) P.M.Peterson legitimate

Albrecht, D.E. & McLay, T.G.B. (2 December 2022), A new species of Brachyachne (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Cynodonteae) from semi-arid Northern Territory and Western Australia, and additional notes on the genus. Nuytsia 33: 272 [secondary reference]

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