Linnaeus, C. (19 February 1755), Centuria I. Plantarum: 6 [tax. nov.]

Morris, P.F. in Ewart, A.J. (1931), Gramineae. Flora of Victoria: 155 [secondary reference]

Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 112 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Bromus macrostachys Desf. legitimate by Morris, P.F. in Ewart, A.J. (1931), Gramineae. Flora of Victoria: 155

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 467 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: NI (doubtfully naturalised)

Weiller, C.M. & Henwood, M.J. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Tribe Bromeae. Flora of Australia 44A: 82 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Bromus alopecuros Poir. legitimate by Morris, P.F. in Ewart, A.J. (1931), Gramineae. Flora of Victoria: 155

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