Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 77 [tax. nov.]

Villars, D. (February 1787), Histoire des Plantes de Dauphiné 2: 110 [basionym]

basionym of: Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill. legitimate

Weiller, C.M., Walsh, N.G. & Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Festuca. Flora of Australia 44A: 284 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Festuca gigantea (L.) Vill. legitimate

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