Steudel, E.G. von (1854), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1(4-5): 385 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ex Hrbo. Mus. Paris. N. Holl." [Given by S.T.Blake, Contr. Queensland Herb. 17 (1974) 39 as "Western Australia, Islands in Sharks Bay, Baudin's Exped. (P holo, photo BRI; BM, S)."]

• Comment: nom. illeg. – non Michx. (1803).

Hackel, E. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. & Candolle, A.C.P. (April 1889), Andropogoneae. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 6: 596 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Andropogon exaltatus var. ambiguus Hack. legitimate

Camus, A.A. (30 December 1921), Les Andropogonees Odorantes des Regions Tropicales. Revue de Botanique Appliquée 1 1: 290 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cymbopogon ambiguus (Hack.) A.Camus legitimate

Vickery, J.W. (1961), Gramineae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 19(1): 54 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cymbopogon exaltatus (R.Br.) Domin legitimate

Blake, S.T. (1974), Revision of the genera Cymbopogon and Schizachyrium (Gramineae) in Australia. Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 17: 39 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Western Australia, Islands in Sharks Bay, Baudin's Exped. (P holo, photo BRI; BM, S)."

Blake, S.T. (1974), Revision of the genera Cymbopogon and Schizachyrium (Gramineae) in Australia. Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 17: 39 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cymbopogon ambiguus (Hack.) A.Camus legitimate

Soenarko, S. (1977), The genus Cymbopogon Sprengel (Gramineae). Reinwardtia 9(3): 295 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cymbopogon ambiguus (Hack.) A.Camus legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Cymbopogon ambiguus (Hack.) A.Camus legitimate

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