Persoon, C.H. (1805), Synopsis plantarum, seu enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum 1: 97 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In pratis frequens."

Ewart, A.J. (1908), Contributions to the Flora of Australia No. VIII. The Victorian Naturalist 24(12): 192 [secondary reference]

Weiller, C.M., Kodela, P.G. & Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Trisetum. Flora of Australia 44A: 161 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Trisetum flavescens (L.) P.Beauv. legitimate

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