Endlicher, S.F.L. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1846), Irideae. Plantae Preissianae 2(1): 29 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In limoso-calculosis asperis montium continuorum Darling's-range, Perth, 16. Jan. 1840. Herb. Preiss. No. 2347."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1869), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 7(51): 35 [basionym]

basionym of: Genosiris rudis (Endl.) F.Muell. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 114 [secondary reference]

Geerinck, D.J.L. (1974), Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique: 56 [basionym]

basionym of: Patersonia sericea var. rudis (Endl.) Geerinck legitimate

Geerinck, D.J.L. (1974), Revision of Australian Iridaceae. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 44: 56 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Preiss 2347 (BR lectotype ...; FI, MEL, P, S isotypes)"

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 54 [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Patersonia sericea R.Br. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 23

Cooke, D.A. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Iridaceae. Flora of Australia 46: 22 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Genosiris rudis (Endl.) F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Patersonia sericea var. rudis (Endl.) Geerinck legitimate

Macfarlane, T.D. & Cooke, D.A. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Patersonia. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 800-801 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Patersonia sericea var. rudis (Endl.) Geerinck legitimate common name: Hairy Flag [n/a]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 72 [secondary reference]

common name: Hairy Flag [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Genosiris rudis (Endl.) F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Patersonia sericea var. rudis (Endl.) Geerinck legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 214 [secondary reference]

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