Kunth, K.S. (1829), Revision des graminees Part 5: 77 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Agrostis retrofracta Willd. legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 352 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Deyeuxia filiformis (G.Forst.) Petrie nom. illeg.

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 126 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Agrostis avenacea J.F.Gmel. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. (5 January 2002), The genus Lachnagrostis (Gramineae) in Australia. Telopea 9(3): 446 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin. legitimate

Brown, A.J. (24 April 2019), Lachnagrostis willdenowii Nees (Poaceae) – the name that never was. Muelleria 37: 83 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lachnagrostis filiformis (G.Forst.) Trin. legitimate

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