Britten, J. in Banks, J. & Solander, D.C. (1905), Illustrations of Australian plants collected in 1770 during Captain Cook's voyage round the world 3: 95 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Xerotes multiflora R.Br. legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 526 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Xerotes multiflora R.Br. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 107 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Xerotes brownii F.Muell. nom. illeg.

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 188, Fig. 261 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Xerotes brownii F.Muell. nom. illeg.

Anonymous in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), Plants collected by Dr H. Basedow on the Mackay Expedition in Arnhem Land, 1928. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 321 [secondary reference]

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 214 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes multiflora R.Br. legitimate

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 449 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 81 [secondary reference]

Lee, A.T. (1966), Xanthorrhoeaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 34: 18, 35-37 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes multiflora R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes decomposita R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes media R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes distans R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes aemula R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes multiflora var. media (R.Br.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes multiflora var. distans (R.Br.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes multiflora var. aemula (R.Br.) Domin legitimate

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 106 [secondary reference]

common name: Matrush [n/a]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 227 [secondary reference]

Stevens, P.F. (1978), Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 59: 152-153 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 178 [secondary reference]

common name: Many-flowered Mat Rush [n/a]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 189 [secondary reference]

common name: Many-flowered Mat-rush [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 59 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes multiflora R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes brownii F.Muell. nom. illeg.

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 48 [secondary reference]

• Comment: Appears in square brackets and italics as an "erroneous record".

Lee, A.T. & Macfarlane, T.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Lomandra (Xanthorrhoeaceae). Flora of Australia 46: 118-119 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes multiflora R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes brownii F.Muell. nom. illeg.

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 81 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), Native Plants of Queensland 3: 194 [secondary reference]

common name: Many-flowered Mat Rush [n/a]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Xanthorrhoeaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 43-44 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes multiflora R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes savannorum Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes multiflora var. media (R.Br.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes multiflora var. distans (R.Br.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes multiflora var. decomposita (R.Br.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Xerotes multiflora var. aemula (R.Br.) Domin legitimate common name: Many Flowered Matrush [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Xerotes multiflora R.Br. legitimate

• APC Dist.: NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic

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