Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (1841), Florae Africae Australioris Illustrationes Monographicae. 1. Gramineae: 223 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (none cited).

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 21 [secondary reference]

Weiller, C.M. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Tribe Ehrharteae. Flora of Australia 44A: 374 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ehrharta pusilla Nees ex Trin. legitimate

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