| Name | Cynodon aethiopicus W. R. Clayton & J. R. Harlan |
| Authorship | W. R. Clayton & J. R. Harlan |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Cynodon Persoon |
| Citation | 1970 Kew Bull. 24: 187 |
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Cynodon aethiopicus W. R. Clayton & J. R. Harlan |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1) |