Lazarides, M. & Webster, R.D. (7 March 1985), Yakirra (Paniceae, Poaceae), a new genus for Australia. Brunonia 7(2): 295 APC [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Northern Territory: Darwin & Gulf District; c. 8 miles northeast of Adelaide River township, 17.iii.1965, Lazarides & Adams 262 (holo, CANB; iso, NT, K, L)."

• APC Dist.: NT

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 68 [secondary reference]

Webster, R.D. (1987), The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae): 269-270 [secondary reference]

Zuloaga, F.O., Salariato, D.L. & Scataglini, A. (21 February 2018), Molecular phylogeny of Panicum s. str. (Poaceae, Panicoideae, Paniceae) and insights into its biogeography and evolution. PLoS ONE 13(2): 33 [online only] [basionym]

basionym of: Panicum nullum (Lazarides & R.D.Webster) Zuloaga legitimate

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