Stapf, O. (1920), Thellungia, a new genus of Gramineae. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 1920(3): 98, & fig. [tax. nov.]

• Type: "SWITZERLAND. An alien grown from wool refuse at Derendingen Mill, near SOLOTHURN, PROBST, 1918."

• Text: "The fact that it grew among a considerable number of aliens of Australian origin renders it highly probable that this grass too came from that source."

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 147 [secondary reference]

common name: Coolibah Grass [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 54 [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 463, Fig. 588 [secondary reference]

Phillips, S.M. (1982), A numerical analysis of the Eragrostideae (Gramineae). Kew Bulletin 37(1): 159 [secondary reference]

• Type: Switzerland, Solothurn [introduced from Australia], Probst (holotype, K).

Phillips, S.M. (1982), A numerical analysis of the Eragrostideae (Gramineae). Kew Bulletin 37(1): 159 [basionym]

basionym of: Eragrostis advena (Stapf) S.M.Phillips legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 177-178, Fig. 27I [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Eragrostis advena (Stapf) S.M.Phillips legitimate common name: Coolibah Grass [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & McClay, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Poaceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 4: 533-534 [secondary reference]

common name: Coolibah Grass [n/a]

Lazarides, M. (18 April 1997), A revision of Eragrostis (Eragrostideae, Eleusininae, Poaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 10(1): 95 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eragrostis advena (Stapf) S.M.Phillips legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Eragrostis advena (Stapf) S.M.Phillips legitimate isonym: Thellungia advena Stapf isonym

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 382 (fig.) [secondary reference]

common name: Coolibah Grass [n/a]

Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K., Herrera Arrieta, Y. & Saarela, J.M. (2014), A molecular phylogeny and new subgeneric classification of Sporobolus (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Sporobolinae). Taxon 63(6): 1232 [basionym]

basionym of: Sporobolus advenus (Stapf) P.M.Peterson legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Sporobolus advenus (Stapf) P.M.Peterson legitimate

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