Smith, J.E. in Rees, A. (ed.) (1817), The Cyclopaedia 35: [ununmbered page] [comb. nov.]

basionym: Ischaemum involutum G.Forst. legitimate

Eschscholtz, J.V.G. von (1826), Descriptiones plantarum Novae Californiae. Memoires de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St. Petersbourg. Avec l'Histoire de l'Academie 10: 291 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 333 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ischaemum involutum G.Forst. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thuarea sarmentosa Pers. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thuarea media R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thuarea latifolia R.Br. legitimate

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 193 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Thuarea sarmentosa Pers. legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 223 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 243 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ischaemum involutum G.Forst. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thuarea sarmentosa Pers. legitimate common name: Tropical Beachgrass [n/a]

Williams, D.G. (1994), Vegetation and flora of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 404: 25 [secondary reference]

common name: Bird's-beak Grass [n/a]

Williams, K.A.W. (1999), Native Plants of Queensland 4: 370 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Thuarea involucrata Eschsch. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Ischaemum involutum G.Forst. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Thuarea involuta (G.Forst.) Roem. & Schult. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Thuarea sarmentosa Pers. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thuarea media R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thuarea latifolia R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Thuarea involuta f. latifolia (R.Br.) Domin legitimate

• APC Dist.: CoI, NT, Qld, CSI

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