Ewart, A.J. (1916), Contributions to the Flora of Australia, No. 23. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 28(2): 219 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Xerotes effusa Lindl. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 107 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes effusa Lindl. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 188 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 81 [secondary reference]

Lee, A.T. (1966), Xanthorrhoeaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 34: 17, 28 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes effusa Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes fragrans F.Muell. ex Sond. legitimate

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 187 [secondary reference]

common name: Cocky's Bootlace [n/a] common name: Irongrass [n/a] common name: Scented Mat-rush [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 58 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes effusa Lindl. legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 48 [secondary reference]

Lee, A.T. & Macfarlane, T.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Lomandra (Xanthorrhoeaceae). Flora of Australia 46: 132, Map 165 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes effusa Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes fragrans F.Muell. ex Sond. legitimate

Quirico, A.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Lomandraceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 53 [secondary reference]

common name: Scented Mat-rush [n/a]

Conn, B.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Iridaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 729, Fig. 141e-f [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes effusa Lindl. legitimate common name: Scented Mat-Rush [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes effusa Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes fragrans F.Muell. ex Sond. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, SA, NSW, Vic

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