Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. (1817), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 2: 840 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Holcus fulvus R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sorghum flavum P.Beauv. nom. inval., nom. nud.

• Comment: Roemer & Schultes list "S. flavum dixit Pal. de Beauv.", indicating that Sorghum flavum P.Beauv. is possibly an orthographic variant of this name.

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 620 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 270 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sorghum serratum var. genuinum Domin nom. inval.

Hubbard, C.E. (September 1938), Hooker's Icones Plantarum 34(3): 5 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sorghum nitidum f. aristatum C.E.Hubb. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Sorghum nitidum f. aristatum C.E.Hubb. legitimate

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