Link, J.H.F. (1827), Hortus Regius Botanicus Berolinensis 1: 380 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Catapodium loliaceum (Hudson) Link

Link, J.H.F. (1833), Hortus Regius Botanicus Berolinensis 2: 193 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 67 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 39 [secondary reference]

Bennett, E.M. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Poaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 946 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 390 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Scleropoa Griseb. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Catapodium. Flora of New South Wales 4: 606 [secondary reference]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 456 [secondary reference]

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 224 [secondary reference]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 438 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 160 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Desmazeria Dumort. legitimate

Weiller, C.M. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Catapodium. Flora of Australia 44A: 295-296 APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Catopodium Link orth. var.

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (doubtfully naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

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