Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 189 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 130 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 22 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 604, Fig. 587 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 301 [secondary reference]

Hughes, D.K. (1923), The genus Panicum of the Flora Australiensis. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 1923(9): 318 [secondary reference]

• Type: "N. TERRITORY, Gulf of Carpentaria, Brown 6100!"

Hughes, D.K. (1923), The genus Panicum of the Flora Australiensis. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 1923(9): 318 [basionym]

basionym of: Paspalidium rarum (R.Br.) Hughes legitimate

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 250 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Paspalidium rarum (R.Br.) Hughes legitimate

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: 192 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Paspalidium rarum (R.Br.) Hughes legitimate

Vickery, J.W. (1975), Gramineae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 19(2): 153 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Paspalidium rarum (R.Br.) Hughes legitimate

Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 479 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Paspalidium rarum (R.Br.) Hughes legitimate

Webster, R.D. (1987), The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae): 165 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Paspalidium rarum (R.Br.) Hughes legitimate

Webster, R.D. (1995), Nomenclatural changes in Setaria and Paspalidium (Poaceae: Paniceae). Sida; contributions to botany 16(3): 444 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Setaria rara (R.Br.) R.D.Webster legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Paspalidium rarum (R.Br.) Hughes legitimate

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