Camus, A.A. (1931), Le genre Bothriochloa. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon n. ser., 76: 164 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Holcus pertusus L. legitimate

Simon, B.K. (June 1978), A preliminary check-list of Australian grasses. Technical Bulletin, Botany Branch, Queensland Department of Primary Industries 3: 9 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 60 [secondary reference]

Simon, B.K. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Bothriochloa. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 1130-1131 [secondary reference]

common name: Indian Bluegrass [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 310 [secondary reference]

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 215 [secondary reference]

common name: Indian Bluegrass [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Holcus pertusus L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Andropogon pertusus (L.) Willd. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised)

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