Henrard, J.Th. (1927), Mededeelingen van's Rijks-Herbarium: 226, textfig. [tax. nov.]

• Type: "New South Wales: Hunters Hill, I. 1913 leg. W.F. BLAKELY, sub nom. A. vagans Cav.? var. gracillima Benth. ex Herb. Bot. Gard. Sydney. Typus speciei in Herb. Lugd. Bat. sub no. 926.195–287."

Lazarides, M. (30 December 1980), Aristida L. (Poaceae, Aristideae) in Australia. Brunonia 3(2): 318 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Aristida warburgii Mez legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 37 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Aristida warburgii Mez legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 151 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Aristida warburgii Mez legitimate

Simon, B.K. (24 April 1992), A revision of the genus Aristida (Poaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 5(2): 187 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Aristida warburgii Mez legitimate

Simon, B.K. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Aristida. Flora of Australia 44B: 99 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Aristida warburgii Mez legitimate

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