Andropogon virgatus Desv. ex Ham., Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid.: 9. 1825 sec. Dávila & al. 2018
- =Hypogynium spathiflorum Nees, Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 366. 1829 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Anatherum virgatum (Desv. ex Ham.) Desv. in Mém. Soc. Agric. Angers 1: 175. 1831 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Andropogon spathiflorus (Nees) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 1: 496. 1833 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Andropogon inermis Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 390. 1854 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Anatherum inerme (Steud.) Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub.: 236. 1866 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Anatherum spathiflorum (Nees) Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub.: 236. 1866 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Andropogon spathiflorus var. inermis (Steud.) Hack., Fl. Bras. 2(4): 296. 1883 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Hypogynium virgatum (Desv. ex Ham.) Dandy in J. Bot. 69(2): 54. 1931 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006