Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 322, 357. 1906 sec. Soreng, R. J., Davidse, G., Peterson, P. M., Zuloaga, F. O., Judziewicz, E. J., Filgueiras, T. S. & Morrone, O.: Catalogue of New World Grasses
- ≡Andropogon citratus DC., Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 78. 1813 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Andropogon schoenanthus L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1046. 1753 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Andropogon citriodorum hort. ex Desf., Tabl. École Bot., ed. 2: 15. 1815 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Andropogon roxburghii Nees ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 395. 1854 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Andropogon ceriferus Hack., Fl. Bras. 2(4): 281. 1883 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Andropogon nardus subsp. ceriferus (Hack.) Hack., Monogr. Phan. 6: 605. 1889 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006