Kunth, K.S. (1833), Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum 1: 289 [tax. nov.]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 461, Fig. 90c [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Aira elegantissima Schur legitimate

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

misapplied to: Aira elegantissima Schur legitimate by Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 461, Fig. 90c

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