Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(40): 208 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In summitatibus monitum lapidosis eg. in monta domitico Biron dicto, Leichhardt; Glasshouse Mountains, Hill & Mueller; Rockingham's Bay-Ranges, Dallachy."

taxonomic synonym: Coelachne subulifolia F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn.

Bailey, F.M. (1877), Inquiry for seeds of grasses and other fodder plants with a list of the grasses of Queensland: 14 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 624 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 133 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (10 March 1884), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 1: 5 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 18 [secondary reference]

common name: Mountain Couch [n/a]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 624, Fig. 596 [secondary reference]

common name: Mountain Couch [n/a]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 362 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Coelachne subulifolia F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn.

Philipson, W.R. (1935), A grass with spiral phyllotaxis - Micraira subulifolia. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 1935(5): 324-326 [secondary reference]

Potztal, E. (1953), Über die Anatomie von Micraira subulifolia F.Muell. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 76: 134-138 [secondary reference]

Blake, S.T. (1964), A revision of Micraira, a genus of grasses of exceptional structure and distribution. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 74(5): 46 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Rockingham Bay, Dallachy, without date (MEL)"

Clifford, H.T. (3 February 1964), The systematic position of the grass genus Micraira F.Muell. University of Queensland, Department of Biology, Papers 4(8): 87-89 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 222 [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M. (28 December 1979), Micraira F. Muell. (Poaceae, Micrairoideae). Brunonia 2(1): 80-81 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 194 [secondary reference]

common name: Mountain Couch [n/a]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 35 [secondary reference]

• Comment: Appears in square brackets and italics as an "erroneous record".

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 146, Fig. 22L [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Micraira. Flora of Australia 44B: 131 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld

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