Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(40): 207 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In locis graminosis secundum fluminis Victoriae partes australes, ubi Neurachnes speciei dubiae (N. laniflorae ad N. paradoxam accedenti) consociata. F.M."

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 6 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Anthistiria avenacea F.Muell. legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 277 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Themeda gigantea var. avenacea (F.Muell.) Hack. legitimate

Vickery, J.W. (1961), Gramineae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 19(1): 63 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Themeda avenacea (F.Muell.) Lugger legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Themeda avenacea (F.Muell.) Lugger legitimate

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