Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. (1812), Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie: 16, 182 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Agrostis retrofracta Willd. legitimate

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): 112 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Agrostis avenacea J.F.Gmel. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Agrostis avenacea J.F.Gmel. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. (5 January 2002), The genus Lachnagrostis (Gramineae) in Australia. Telopea 9(3): 446 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin. legitimate

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