Drake-brockmania somalensis Stapf

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

• Audru, J., Cesar, J. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1993). Les Plantes Vasculaires de la République de Djibouti. Flore Illustrée 2(2): 433-968. CIRAD, Départerment d'Elevage et de Médecine vétérinaire, Djibouti. [Cited as Drake-brockmania somalensis.]
• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Drake-brockmania somalensis.]
• Clayton, W.D., Phillips, S.M., Renvoize, S.A. (1974). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 2: 177-449. [Cited as Drake-brockmania somalensis.]
• Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press. [Cited as Drake-brockmania somalensis.]
• Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps. [Cited as Drake-brockmania somalensis.]
• Thulin, M. (ed.) (1995). Flora of Somalia 4: i-ii, 1-298. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Drake-brockmania somalensis.]

Flora of Somalia

• Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by T. A. Cope [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

• A.V. Bogdan, A Revised List of Kenya Grasses p. 24 (1958).
• C. E. Hubbard in Hook., Ic. Pl. 35, t. 3455 (1947).
• D.M. Napper, Grasses of Tanganyika: 38 (1965).
• F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Sudan 3: 441 (1956).
• Stapf in Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Kew 1912: 197 (1912).