Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 382 [comb. et stat. nov.]

basionym: Pappophorum purpurascens R.Br. legitimate

Burbidge, N.T. (1941), A revision of the Australian species of Enneapogon Desv. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 153(1): 69 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Enneapogon purpurascens (R.Br.) P.Beauv. legitimate

Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 454 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Enneapogon purpurascens (R.Br.) P.Beauv. legitimate

Kakudidi, E.K.Z., Lazarides, M. & Carnahan, J.A. (1989), A revision of Enneapogon (Poaceae, Pappophoreae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 1(4): 349 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Enneapogon purpurascens (R.Br.) P.Beauv. legitimate

Weiller, C.M. & Lazarides, M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Enneapogon. Flora of Australia 44B: 198 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Enneapogon purpurascens (R.Br.) P.Beauv. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Enneapogon purpurascens (R.Br.) P.Beauv. legitimate

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