Blake, S.T. (1 June 1941), Studies on Queensland grasses, II. University of Queensland, Department of Biology, Papers 1(18): 5-6 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Palardo, between Miles and Yeulba, in belah (Casuarina lepidophloia) scrub on dark brown clay, 1100 ft., May 9th, 1934, Blake 5861 (TYPE);"

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

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 181 [secondary reference]

Simon, B.K. & Jacobs, S.W.L. (15 August 1999), Revision of the genus Sporobolus (Poaceae, Chloridoideae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 12(3): 407, Figs. 3F, 4L, 17A-G [secondary reference]

Simon, B.K. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Sporobolus. Flora of Australia 44B: 330, Fig. 57A-G APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: NT, Qld

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