⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-16400115, with some changes.
This name is a synonym of Desmostachys planchonianus .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 16400115
) with original publication details: Fl. Madagasc. 119: 25 25 1952.