Greuter, W. (1967), Boissiera: 178 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Hainardia cylindrica (Willd.) Greuter

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lapinpuro, L. (24 April 1986), Alterations to the census of New South Wales plants. Telopea 2(6): 708 [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: 962 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & McClay, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Hainardia. Flora of New South Wales 4: 614 [secondary reference]

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 227 [secondary reference]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 440 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 418 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 92 (fig.), 271 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "named after the Swiss phytogeographer, Pierre Hainard"

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 386 [secondary reference]

Weiller, C.M. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Hainardia. Flora of Australia 44A: 349-350 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

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