Oplismenus P. Beauv., Fl. Oware 2: 14, pl. 68, f. 1. 1807 sec. Soreng & al. 2015
- =Orthopogon R. Br., Prodr.: 194. 1810 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Hoplismenus Hassk., Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor.: 16. 1844 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Hekaterosachne Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 118. 1854 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Panicum sect. Orthopogon (R. Br.) Döll, Fl. Bras. 2(2): 144. 1877 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995
- =Hippagrostis Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 776. 1891 syn. sec. Valdés Reyna & Dávila 1995