Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Hooker, W.J. (1843), Gramina Novae Hollandiae. London Journal of Botany 2: 413 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in collibus Hampstead Hills insulae Van Diemen, Febr. 1837. Gunn 1011, cum Agrostis nitricata contextus."

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 584 [basionym]

basionym of: Deyeuxia gunniana (Nees) Benth. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1879), Contributions to the Phytography of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1877: 119 [basionym]

basionym of: Agrostis gunniana (Nees) F.Muell. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 133 [basionym]

basionym of: Agrostis gunniana (Nees) F.Muell. isonym

Reeder, J.R. (1950), New and noteworthy Gramineae from New Guinea. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 31: 323 [basionym]

basionym of: Calamagrostis gunniana (Nees) Reeder legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 125 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Deyeuxia gunniana (Nees) Benth. legitimate

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 267 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Deyeuxia gunniana (Nees) Benth. legitimate

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 487 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Deyeuxia gunniana (Nees) Benth. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Deyeuxia gunniana (Nees) Benth. legitimate

Weiller, C.M., Walsh, N.G. & Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Deyeuxia. Flora of Australia 44A: 211 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Deyeuxia gunniana (Nees) Benth. legitimate

Peterson, P.M., Soreng, R.J., Romaschenko, K., Barberá, P., Quintanar, A., Aedo, C. & Saarela, J.M. (11 December 2021), Phylogeny and biogeography of Calamagrostis (Poaceae: Pooideae: Poeae: Agrostidinae), description of a new genus, Condilorachia (Calothecinae), and expansion of Greeneochloa and Pentapogon (Echinopogoninae). Journal of Systematics and Evolution 60(3): 586 [basionym]

basionym of: Pentapogon gunnianus (Nees) P.M.Peterson, Romasch. & Soreng legitimate

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