Dumortier, B.C.J. (1824), Observations sur les Graminees de la Flore Belgique: 83, 88, 134 [tax. nov.]

Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 436 [secondary reference]

Everett, J., Jacobs, S.W.L. & Nairn, L. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Tribe Stipeae. Flora of Australia 44A: 11-12 [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Stipaceae Dumort. orth. var.

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