Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1846), Gramineae. Plantae Preissianae 2(1): 99, adnot. [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In insula Van Diemen?"

Mueller, F.J.H. von (24 October 1854), Second general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the Colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 16 [secondary reference]

Vickery, J.W., Jacobs, S.W.L. & Everett, J. (17 August 1986), Taxonomic studies in Stipa (Poaceae) in Australia. Telopea 3(1): 59 [doubtful taxonomic synonym]

doubtful taxonomic synonym of: Stipa flavescens Labill. legitimate

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

doubtful taxonomic synonym of: Austrostipa flavescens (Labill.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett legitimate

Everett, J., Jacobs, S.W.L. & Nairn, L. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Tribe Stipeae. Flora of Australia 44A: 61 [secondary reference]

• Text: "No specimen has been found that could be regarded as the type but the description would seem to apply to Austrostipa flavescens."

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