Hooker, J.D. (3 September 1858), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(7): 123 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(Gunn, 1466)."

Vickery, J.W. (7 December 1970), A taxonomic study of the genus Poa L. in Australia. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(4): 218 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "TASMANIA: summit of Mt. Wellington, R. Gunn. No. 1466, 7.1.1841 (K; duplicate NSW 45698)."

Vickery, J.W. (7 December 1970), A taxonomic study of the genus Poa L. in Australia. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(4): 217 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Poa gunnii Vickery legitimate

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 218 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Poa gunnii Vickery legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Poa gunnii Vickery legitimate

Walsh, N.G., Weiller, C.M. & Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Poa. Flora of Australia 44A: 327 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Poa gunnii Vickery legitimate

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