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

• Type: "W. AUSTRALIA: Kiminoppin, Stoward 200!"

Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 6 [secondary reference]

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 249 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Paspalidium gracile (R.Br.) Hughes legitimate

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 45 [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Paspalidium gracile (R.Br.) Hughes legitimate by Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 71, Fig. 81

Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 478 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 65 [secondary reference]

Webster, R.D. (1987), The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae): 154-155 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (20 June 1988), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 6: 3 [secondary reference]

Webster, R.D. (1995), Nomenclatural changes in Setaria and Paspalidium (Poaceae: Paniceae). Sida; contributions to botany 16(3): 441 [basionym]

basionym of: Setaria basiclada (Hughes) R.D.Webster legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Paspalidium basicladium J.W.Green orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Setaria basiclada (Hughes) R.D.Webster legitimate pro parte misapplication: Paspalidium gracile (R.Br.) Hughes legitimate by Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 71, Fig. 81

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld

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