Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 649 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Lake Eyre, Andrews."

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 406 [basionym]

basionym of: Eragrostis setifolia var. pauciflora (Benth.) Domin legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 167 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eragrostis setifolia Nees legitimate

Lazarides, M. (18 April 1997), A revision of Eragrostis (Eragrostideae, Eleusininae, Poaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 10(1): 147 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eragrostis setifolia Nees legitimate

Palmer, J., Lazarides, M., McCusker, A. & Weiller, C.M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Eragrostis. Flora of Australia 44B: 366 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eragrostis setifolia Nees legitimate

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