Stapf, O. in Oliver, D., Thiselton Dyer, W.T., Prain, D. & Hill, A.W. (ed.) (5 August 1920), Gramineae. Flora of Tropical Africa 9(4): 640 [primary reference]

• Type: Panicum repens L.

Pilger, R.K.F. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (1940), Gramineae III. Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien Edn. 2, 14e: 18 [secondary reference]

Zuloaga, F.O., Salariato, D.L. & Scataglini, A. (21 February 2018), Molecular phylogeny of Panicum s. str. (Poaceae, Panicoideae, Paniceae) and insights into its biogeography and evolution. PLoS ONE 13(2): 31-32 [online only] [secondary reference]

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