Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 172 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(J.D.) v.v."

Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. (1812), Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie: 16 [basionym]

basionym of: Vilfa aemula (R.Br.) P.Beauv. legitimate

Trinius, C.B. von (1820), Fundamenta Agrostographiae: 128 [basionym]

basionym of: Lachnagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Trin. legitimate

Kunth, K.S. (1829), Revision des graminees Part 5: 77 [basionym]

basionym of: Deyeuxia aemula (R.Br.) Kunth legitimate

Steudel, E.G. von (August 1840), Nomenclator Botanicus Edn. 2, 1(1-2): 249 [basionym]

basionym of: Calamagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Steud. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 20 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 12 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Deyeuxia forsteri (Roem. & Schult.) Kunth nom. illeg.

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 264 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Deyeuxia forsteri (Roem. & Schult.) Kunth nom. illeg.

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 352 [basionym]

basionym of: Deyeuxia filiformis var. aemula (R.Br.) Domin legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 352 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Deyeuxia filiformis (G.Forst.) Petrie nom. illeg.

Vickery, J.W. (3 March 1941), A revision of the Australian species of Agrostis Linn. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(3): 115-116 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Port Jackson and Port Dalrymple, R. Brown, No. 6219 in part (selected as the Type. B.M.);"

nomenclatural synonym: Vilfa aemula (R.Br.) P.Beauv. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 97-98 [secondary reference]

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 155 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Deyeuxia aemula (R.Br.) Kunth legitimate

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 534 [secondary reference]

common name: Blown Grass [n/a]

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 45 [secondary reference]

common name: Blown Grass [n/a]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 52 [secondary reference]

common name: Blown Grass [n/a]

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

taxonomic synonym: Calamagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Steud. legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 30 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 126-127 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Calamagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Steud. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Vilfa aemula (R.Br.) P.Beauv. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Lachnagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Trin. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Deyeuxia aemula (R.Br.) Kunth legitimate taxonomic synonym: Agrostis semibarbata Trin. legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Agrostis solandri F.Muell. legitimate common name: Blowngrass [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Agrostis. Flora of New South Wales 4: 571 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Lachnagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Trin. legitimate common name: Blowngrass [n/a]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 461 [secondary reference]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 472 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. (5 January 2002), The genus Lachnagrostis (Gramineae) in Australia. Telopea 9(3): 445 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lachnagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Trin. legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (2005), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 3 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lachnagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Trin. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Lachnagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Trin. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 289 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lachnagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Trin. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Brown, A.J. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Lachnagrostis. Flora of Australia 44A: 176 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lachnagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Trin. legitimate

Brown, A.J. (24 April 2019), Lachnagrostis willdenowii Nees (Poaceae) – the name that never was. Muelleria 37: 83 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lachnagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Trin. legitimate

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