Stapf, O. in Oliver, D., Thiselton Dyer, W.T., Prain, D. & Hill, A.W. (ed.) (29 January 1919), Gramineae. Flora of Tropical Africa 9(2): 304 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Trachypogon rufus Nees legitimate

Clayton, W.D. (1969), A revision of the genus Hyparrhenia. Kew Bulletin Additional Series 2: 60-67 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Trachypogon rufus Nees legitimate

• APC Comment: Subspecific rank not recognised in NT.
• APC Dist.: NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (21 March 2023), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2022. Nuytsia 34: 3 [secondary reference]

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