Rudge, E. (1805), Plantarum Guianae Rariorum Icones et Descriptiones 1: 21, t. 27 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Martius, C.F.P. von (1829), Agrostologia Brasiliensis seu Descriptio Graminum. Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum 2(1): 276 [basionym]

basionym of: Hymenachne amplexicaulis (Rudge) Nees legitimate

Merrill, E.D. (31 December 1906), An emumeration of Philippine Gramineae with keys to genera and species. Philippine Journal of Science 1 (Suppl. 5): 356 [secondary reference]

Webster, R.D. (1987), The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae): 99 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Hymenachne amplexicaulis (Rudge) Nees legitimate

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