Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Hooker, W.J. (1843), Gramina Novae Hollandiae. London Journal of Botany 2: 417 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Chilton, Surrey Hills, Insulae Van Diemen, Febriario 1837. Gunn. n. 770"

Steudel, E.G. von (1854), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1(4-5): 342 [basionym]

basionym of: Triticum velutinum (Nees) Steud. nom. illeg.

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): 129 [basionym]

basionym of: Triticum velutinum (Nees) Hook.f. nom. superfl.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: v [secondary reference]

Turner, F. (1890), A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species: 1 [secondary reference]

common name: Velvet-leaved Wheat Grass [n/a]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 274 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Triticum velutinum (Nees) Hook.f. nom. superfl.

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 56 [secondary reference]

common name: Velvet Wheat Grass [n/a]

Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 117 [secondary reference]

vernacular name: Velvet wheat-grass [n/a] vernacular name: Mountain Wheat-grass [n/a]

Costin, A.B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C.J. & Wimbush, D.J. (1979), Kosciusko Alpine Flora Edn. 1: 133, Fig. 92 [secondary reference]

common name: Velvet wheat-grass [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 35 [secondary reference]

Löve, Á. (1984), Conspectus of the Triticeae. Feddes Repertorium Beiheft 95: 443 [basionym]

basionym of: Australopyrum retrofractum subsp. velutinum (Nees) Á.Löve legitimate

Simon, B.K. (24 July 1986), Studies in Australia Grasses: 2. Austrobaileya 2(3): 241 [basionym]

basionym of: Australopyrum velutinum (Nees) B.K.Simon legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Australopyrum. Flora of New South Wales 4: 604 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Australopyrum velutinum (Nees) B.K.Simon legitimate

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 301 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Australopyrum velutinum (Nees) B.K.Simon legitimate

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 519 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Australopyrum velutinum (Nees) B.K.Simon legitimate

Yen, C. & Yang, J.L. in Yen, C., Yang, J.L. & Baum, B.R. (ed.) (2006), Xiao mai zu sheng wu xi tong xue: 43 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: (designated here): K, image! at http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/navigator.do; isolectotype: CGE, Lindley Herbarium, image! at http://www.tropicos.org).

Yen, C. & Yang, J.L. in Yen, C., Yang, J.L. & Baum, B.R. (ed.) (2006), Xiao mai zu sheng wu xi tong xue: 191 [basionym]

basionym of: Australopyrum pectinatum var. velutinum (Nees) C.Yen & J.L.Yang legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Australopyrum velutinum (Nees) B.K.Simon legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 138 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Australopyrum velutinum (Nees) B.K.Simon legitimate

Henwood, M.J. & Weiller, C.M. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Australopyrum. Flora of Australia 44A: 110 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Australopyrum velutinum (Nees) B.K.Simon legitimate

Barkworth, M.E. & Jacobs, S.W.L. (16 February 2011), The Triticeae (Gramineae) in Australasia. Telopea 13(1-2): 43 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Australopyrum velutinum (Nees) B.K.Simon legitimate

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