Linnaeus, C. (1762), Species Plantarum Edn. 2, 1: 87 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Hispania? înde missum a Claud. Alstroemer."

Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): xlviii [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 484 [secondary reference]

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

Turner, F. (1890), A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species: 34 [secondary reference]

common name: Creeping panick grass [n/a]

Maiden, J.H. (1898), A manual of the grasses of New South Wales: 44 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 610 [secondary reference]

Vickery, J.W. (1975), Gramineae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 19(2): 183-184 [secondary reference]

common name: Torpedo Grass [n/a]

Vickery, J.W. (1975), Gramineae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 19(2): 184 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Panicum airoides R.Br. legitimate by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 484

[pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Panicum airoides R.Br. legitimate by Maiden, J.H. (1898), A manual of the grasses of New South Wales: 44

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 49 [secondary reference]

Webster, R.D. (1987), The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae): 140 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 196, Fig. 31B [secondary reference]

common name: Torpedo Grass [n/a]

Du Puy, D.J., Telford, I.R.H. & Edgar, E. (1993), Poaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 484-485 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), CoI, Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Wall, C.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Panicum. Flora of New South Wales 4: 488 [secondary reference]

common name: Torpedo Grass [n/a]

Williams, D.G. (1994), Vegetation and flora of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 404: 25 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 318 (fig.) [secondary reference]

common name: Torpedo Grass [n/a]

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