Desvaux, N.A. (1831), Opuscules sur les Sciences Physiques et Naturelles: 69 [comb. nov.]

• Type: (not seen).

basionym: Holcus caerulescens Gaudich. legitimate

Blake, S.T. (1944), Monographic studies in the Australian Andropogoneae, Part I, including revisions of the genera Bothriochloa, Capillipedium, Chrysopogon, Vetiveria and Spathia. University of Queensland, Department of Biology, Papers 2(3): 41 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Capillipedium parviflorum (R.Br.) Stapf legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Rhaphis coerulescens Domin orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Capillipedium parviflorum (R.Br.) Stapf legitimate

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