"Densley tufted perennial up to ca 90cm tall; culms geniculately ascending or erect, usually branched" (Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989))

"Astrebla lappacea dominates large areas in central and north-central Qld while in southern Qld and in N.S.W. it is sometimes locally dominant but more often mixed with A.pectinata and other grasses such as Panicum, Bothriochloa and Aristida." (Simon, B.K. & Alfonso, Y. 2011. Ausgrass2)

Simon, B.K. & Alfonso, Y. 2011. Ausgrass2, http://ausgrass.myspecies.info/ Accessed on 28th Sept 2019.

http://ausgrass2.myspecies.info/content/astrebla-lappacea

Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989). Flora of South Eastern Queensland, Vol. 3, Queensland Department of Primary Industries, Brisbane.