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

replaced synonym: Andropogon ambiguus Steud. nom. illeg.

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 273-274 [basionym]

basionym of: Cymbopogon exaltatus var. ambiguus (Hack.) Domin legitimate

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

basionym of: Cymbopogon ambiguus (Hack.) A.Camus legitimate

Vickery, J.W. (1961), Gramineae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 19(1): 55 [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 [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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