Hooker, J.D. (3 September 1858), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(7): 124, t. 164 [nom. nov.]

replaced synonym: Poa saxicola var. effusa Nees legitimate

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 653 [basionym]

basionym of: Poa caespitosa var. tenera (F.Muell. ex Hook.f.) Benth. legitimate

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 270 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Poa caespitosa var. tenera (F.Muell. ex Hook.f.) Benth. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 123 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Poa caespitosa var. tenera (F.Muell. ex Hook.f.) Benth. legitimate

Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 96 [secondary reference]

vernacular name: Slender Tussock Grass [n/a]

Vickery, J.W. (7 December 1970), A taxonomic study of the genus Poa L. in Australia. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(4): 185-187 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Poa humifusa J.M.Black legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 51 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Poa caespitosa var. tenera (F.Muell. ex Hook.f.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa saxicola var. effusa Nees legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa effusa (Nees) Steud. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Poa humifusa J.M.Black legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Poa. Flora of New South Wales 4: 625 [secondary reference]

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 217 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Poa caespitosa var. tenera (F.Muell. ex Hook.f.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa saxicola var. effusa Nees legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa effusa (Nees) Steud. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Poa humifusa J.M.Black legitimate

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 423-424, Fig. 83p [secondary reference]

common name: Slender Tussock-grass [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Poa saxicola var. effusa Nees legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Poa effusa (Nees) Steud. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Poa caespitosa var. tenera (F.Muell. ex Hook.f.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa tenera F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Poa humifusa J.M.Black legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa sp. C [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Poa sp. C [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Poa sp. aff. tenera (Hairy) [n/a] pro parte misapplication: Poa caespitosa G.Forst. ex Spreng. nom. illeg. by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 270

• APC Dist.: SA, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 354 (fig.) -355 [secondary reference]

Walsh, N.G., Weiller, C.M. & Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Poa. Flora of Australia 44A: 325, Fig. 43S [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Poa saxicola var. effusa Nees legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Poa effusa (Nees) Steud. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Poa caespitosa var. tenera (F.Muell. ex Hook.f.) Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa humifusa J.M.Black legitimate common name: Slender Tussock Grass [n/a]

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