Gray, S.F. (1821), A Natural Arrangement of British Plants 2: 124 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 81 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 127 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Vulpia sciuroides (Roth) Roth ex C.C.Gmel. legitimate common name: Squirrel-tail Fescue [n/a]

Cross, D.O. & Vickery, J.W. (22 May 1950), List of the naturalised grasses in New South Wales. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(5): 280 [secondary reference]

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 91 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Festuca sciuroides Roth legitimate common name: Silver Grass [n/a]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 546 [secondary reference]

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 26, fig.16. [secondary reference]

common name: Silver Tail Fescue [n/a] common name: Silvery Grass [n/a]

Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 104 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate vernacular name: Six-weeks Fescue [n/a] vernacular name: Brome Fescue [n/a] vernacular name: Squirrel-tail Fescue [n/a]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 153, Fig. 36 [secondary reference]

common name: Rat's-tail Fescue [n/a] common name: Brome Fescue [n/a] common name: Silver-grass [n/a] common name: Silvery Grass [n/a] common name: Squirrel-tail Fescue [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 55 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 39 [secondary reference]

Bennett, E.M. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Poaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 997 [secondary reference]

common name: Squirrel Tail Fescue [n/a]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 110 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate common name: Squirrel Tail Fescue [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & McClay, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Vulpia. Flora of New South Wales 4: 607-608 [secondary reference]

common name: Squirrel Tail Fescue [n/a]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 452 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate common name: Silver Grass [n/a]

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 203, Fig. 59B [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Festuca sciuroides Roth legitimate taxonomic synonym: Vulpia sciuroides (Roth) Roth ex C.C.Gmel. legitimate common name: Silk Grass [n/a] common name: Hair Grass [n/a]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 407-408, Fig. 81o-p [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate common name: Squirrel-tail Fescue [n/a]

Sharp, D. & Simon, B.K. (2002), AusGrass - Grasses of Australia: - [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 438 [secondary reference]

common name: Squirrel Tail Fescue [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Festuca sciuroides Roth legitimate taxonomic synonym: Vulpia sciuroides (Roth) Roth ex C.C.Gmel. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Festuca bromoides var. tenella Hook.f. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 398 (fig.) [secondary reference]

common name: Squirrel Tail Fescue [n/a]

Weiller, C.M. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Vulpia. Flora of Australia 44A: 293, Fig. 39H-I [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Festuca bromoides L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Festuca bromoides var. tenella Hook.f. legitimate common name: Sild-Grass [n/a] common name: Hair Grass [n/a] common name: Squirrel-Tail Fescue [n/a]

Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 386-387, photos 6-12 [secondary reference]

common name: Squirrel Tail Fescue [n/a]

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