Steudel, E.G. von (1854), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1(2): 104 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Hochst. Hrbr. un. it. Abys. nr. 11. sub. Gymnothrix."

Simon, B.K. (June 1978), A preliminary check-list of Australian grasses. Technical Bulletin, Botany Branch, Queensland Department of Primary Industries 3: 36 [secondary reference]

Webster, R.D. (1987), The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae): 192 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pennisetum thunbergii Kunth legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 239 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pennisetum thunbergii Kunth legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Pennisetum thunbergii Kunth legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cenchrus thunbergii (Kunth) Morrone legitimate

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