Wills, K.E., Whalley, R.D.B. & Bruhl, J.J. (13 July 2000), Systematic studies in Paniceae (Poaceae): Homopholis and Whalleya gen. et sp. nov. Australian Systematic Botany 13(3): 462 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Whalleya pungens Wills & J.J.Bruhl

Bruhl, J.J., Wilson, Peter G. & Wills, K.E. (25 August 2006), Grass not fungus: Walwhalleya nom. nov. (Poaceae, Paniceae). Australian Systematic Botany 19(4): 327 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Walwhalleya Wills & J.J.Bruhl legitimate

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 908 [secondary reference]

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