Presl, J.S. in Presl, C.B. [K.B.] (1830), Gramineae. Reliquae Haenkeanae 1(4-5): 234 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Hab. in sinu Nootka."

Steudel, E.G. von (1840), Nomenclator Botanicus Edn. 2, 2(8): 2 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Lachnagrostis scabra Steud. nom. inval., pro syn.

Brown, A.J. (21 April 2015), Nomenclature, variation and hybridisation in Rough Blown-grass (Poaceae: Lachnagrostis). Muelleria 33: 91 [secondary reference]

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