⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-251259, with some changes.

Kyllinga controversa var. subexalata C.B.Clarke is a synonym of Kyllinga welwitschii Ridl.

This name is a synonym of Kyllinga welwitschii Ridl..

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym (record 251259) with original publication details: Fl. Trop. Afr. 8: 271 1902.