Mueller, F.J.H. von (1873), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(64): 140 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Vilfa actinoclada F.Muell. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 133 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 27 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Vilfa actinoclada F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Agrostis actinoclada (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

Turner, F. (1890), A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species: 42 [secondary reference]

common name: Whorled Sporobolus [n/a]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 624 [secondary reference]

• Vernacular: Ka-too-ra
• Vernacular: Cooche-ramunda

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 350-351 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Vilfa actinoclada F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Agrostis actinoclada (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 69 [secondary reference]

Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 8 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 95, Fig. 114 [secondary reference]

common name: Ray Grass [n/a]

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 163 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Vilfa actinoclada F.Muell. legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 223 [secondary reference]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 140 [secondary reference]

common name: Western Grass [n/a] common name: Fairy Grass [n/a] common name: Ray Grass [n/a]

• Vernacular: Katoora
• Vernacular: Yakka Grass

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 53 [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 468 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Vilfa actinoclada F.Muell. legitimate common name: Ray grass [n/a]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 37 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 67 [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M., Quinn, F. & Palmer, J. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Sporobolus. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 1223, Fig. 346A [secondary reference]

common name: Ray grass [n/a] common name: Katoora [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & McClay, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Sporobolus. Flora of New South Wales 4: 524-525 [secondary reference]

common name: Katoora Grass [n/a]

Simon, B.K. & Jacobs, S.W.L. (15 August 1999), Revision of the genus Sporobolus (Poaceae, Chloridoideae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 12(3): 383, Figs 1A, 4A [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Vilfa actinoclada F.Muell. legitimate

Simon, B.K. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Sporobolus. Flora of Australia 44B: 333 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Vilfa actinoclada F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Agrostis actinoclada (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate common name: Ray Grass [n/a] common name: Katoora [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Vilfa actinoclada F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Agrostis actinoclada (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate misapplication: Sporobolus australasicus Domin legitimate by Jessop, J.P. in Black, J.M. (1978), Flora of South Australia Edn. 3, 1: 209

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 375-376 (fig.) [secondary reference]

common name: Katoora Grass [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Vilfa actinoclada F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Agrostis actinoclada (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Agrostis actinoclada F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn. misapplication: Sporobolus australasicus Domin legitimate by Jessop, J.P. in Black, J.M. (1978), Flora of South Australia Edn. 3, 1: 209

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW

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