Linnaeus, C. [filius] (April 1782), Supplementum Plantarum: 113 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in India."

taxonomic synonym: Andropogon nutans L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Andropogon quadrivalvis L. legitimate

• Comment: No description given, but this is the first species to be placed under this generic name.

Cavanilles, A.J. (April 1799), Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum 5: 36, t. 459 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 94 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1877), Inquiry for seeds of grasses and other fodder plants with a list of the grasses of Queensland: 8 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 542 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 132 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 7 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Anthistiria australis R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Anthistiria cuspidata Andersson legitimate taxonomic synonym: Anthistiria caespitosa Andersson legitimate common name: Kangaroo Grass [n/a]

Hackel, E. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. & Candolle, A.C.P. (April 1889), Andropogoneae. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 6: 661 [basionym]

basionym of: Themeda ciliata (L.f.) Hack. nom. illeg.

Turner, F. (1890), A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species: 5 [secondary reference]

common name: Kangaroo Grass [n/a]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 258 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Themeda forskallii (Kunth) Hack. ex Duthie legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 620 [secondary reference]

common name: Kangaroo Grass [n/a]

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 56 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Themeda triandra Forssk. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 63 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Themeda australis (R.Br.) Stapf legitimate by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 542

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 266 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Themeda triandra Forssk. legitimate by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 542

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 358 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Themeda triandra Forssk. legitimate by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 542

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Themeda triandra Forssk. legitimate by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 258

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

misapplied to: Themeda triandra Forssk. legitimate by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 542

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

taxonomic synonym of: Themeda quadrivalvis (L.) Kuntze legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Themeda triandra Forssk. legitimate by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 542

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