Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 664 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Victoria. Ballarat, Baccus. S. Australia. Flinders and Barossa Ranges, F.Mueller."

Vickery, J.W. (8 August 1939), Revision of the indigenous species of Festuca Linn. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(1): 13 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "South Australia: Barossa Ranges, F.Mueller (Type. K.)"

Vickery, J.W. (8 August 1939), Revision of the indigenous species of Festuca Linn. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(1): 13 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Festuca benthamiana Vickery legitimate

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 126 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Festuca benthamiana Vickery legitimate

Alexeev, E.B. (1987), Festuca L. et Genera Proxima (Poaceae) in Australia et Tasmania. Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 24: 10 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Festuca benthamiana Vickery legitimate

Weiller, C.M., Walsh, N.G. & Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Festuca. Flora of Australia 44A: 283 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Festuca benthamiana Vickery legitimate

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