⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-25507287, with some changes.

Aristida capensis var. macropus (Nees) Trin. & Rupr. is a synonym of Stipagrostis zeyheri subsp. macropus (Nees) De Winter

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 25507287) with original publication details: Sp. Gram. Stipac. 179 179 1842.