Hubbard, C.E. (8 November 1941), Gramineae Australiensis: III. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 1941(1): 28-29 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "WESTERN AUSTRALIA: ... Victoria Desert, 16.9.1891, Helms (typus)."

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 82 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 36 [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M. (29 August 1997), A revision of Triodia including Plectrachne (Poaceae, Eragrostideae, Triodiinae). Australian Systematic Botany 10(3): 429 [secondary reference]

• Type: Western Australia: Eremaean Province; Victoria Desert, Elder Exploring Expedition, 16.ix.1891, R.Helms s.n. (holo, K, photo PERTH 3912116; iso, MEL, NSW 2 sheets; spikelets and photo in BRI)

Lazarides, M. (29 August 1997), A revision of Triodia including Plectrachne (Poaceae, Eragrostideae, Triodiinae). Australian Systematic Botany 10(3): 429 [basionym]

basionym of: Triodia desertorum (C.E.Hubb.) Lazarides legitimate

Lazarides, M., Weiller, C.M. & McCusker, A. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Triodia. Flora of Australia 44B: 253 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Triodia desertorum (C.E.Hubb.) Lazarides legitimate

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