| Name | Andropogon amplectens Nees |
| Authorship | Nees |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Andropogon Linnaeus |
| Citation | 1841 Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. 104 |
| Holdings | 2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Andropogon amplectens Nees |
| Identification made in | [no date] (2) |