Scopoli, J.A. [G.A.] (1760), Flora Carniolica Edn. 1: 189 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Sesleria caerulea (L.) Scop.

Sprengel, C.P.J. (1824), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 1: 329 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Sessleria Spreng. orth. var.

• APC Comment: A northern hemisphere taxon previously recorded for Australia. Australian taxa formerly placed in this genus are now placed in Elytrophorus P.Beauv., Triodia R.Br. and Triraphis R.Br.

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