In choosing the scientific name, Druce originally used the spelling poaeformis for the specific epithet. Simon, B.K. & Alfonso, Y. (7 January 2011). "Poa poiformis". AusGrass2. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
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Arundo poiformis, the basionym of Poa poiformis, was originally described and published in Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 1: 27. 1804. "Name - Arundo poiformis Labill". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 7 November 2012.