TRIPOGON major Hook. f. [family POACEAE], in J.L.S. 7: 230 (1864); Phillips & Launert in K.B. 25: 315 (1971); Clayton in F.W.T.A., ed. 2, 3: 393 (1972). Type: Cameroon Mt., Mann 2098 (K, holo.!)
TRIPOGON unisetus Pilg. [family POACEAE], in N.B.G.B. 11: 654 (1932); Ann. list Nyasaland grasses: 64 (1958); G.T.: 27 (1965). Type: Tanzania, Ulanga District, Mahenge, Ngongo, Schlieben 1956 (B, holo., K, iso.!)
TRIPOGON liebenbergii C. E. Hubbard [family POACEAE], in K.B. 1934: 118 (1934); Ann. list grasses Ug.: 48 (1947); I.G.U.: 59 (1960). Type: Uganda, Karamoja District, Moroto Mt., Liebenberg 1805 (K, holo. !)
TRIPOGON snowdenii C. E. Hubbard [family POACEAE], in K.B. 1934: 118 (1934); Ann. list grasses Ug.: 48 (1947); F.P.S. 3: 554 (1956); R.K.G.: 21 (1958); I.G.U.: 59 (1960). Type: Uganda, Mt. Elgon near Bulambuli, Snowden 1187 (K, holo. !)
TRIPOGON jaegeranus A. Camus [family POACEAE], in Journ. Agr. Trop. & Bot. Appliq. 1: 212, t. 12 (1954). Type: Sierra Leone, Loma Mts., Bintumane Peak, Jaeger 549 (P, holo. !)
TRIPOGON major Gledhill subsp. jaegeranus [family POACEAE], in Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 41: 166 (1967). Type: Sierra Leone, Loma Mts., Bintumane Peak, Morton SL. 2649 (SL, holo., K, iso.!)
TRIPOGON major Gledhill subsp. deflexus [family POACEAE], in Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 41: 166 (1967). Type: Sierra Leone, Tingi Mts., Morton & Gledhill SL. 3112 (SL, holo., K, iso. !)