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): 7 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "NORTHERN TERRITORY.–Without definite locality, July–August, 1911, Gilruth & Spencer (MEL; TYPE);"

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 322 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 220 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 32 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 61 [secondary reference]

Simon, B.K. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Chrysopogon. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 1141 [secondary reference]

common name: Broadleaf Ribbon grass [n/a]

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

• APC Dist.: WA, NT

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