| English | fog grass | | | 1 | Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource). |
| English | soft-meadow grass | | | 1 | Veldkamp, J. F. 1997. pers. comm. Note: re. common names |
| English | velvet grass | | | 1 | Seed Regulatory and Testing Division, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A. State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act (updated annually). |
| English | woolly soft grass | | | 1 | Veldkamp, J. F. 1997. pers. comm. Note: re. common names |
| English | Yorkshire-fog | | | 1 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| English (Canada) | velvet grass | | Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name | 2 | Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 33. |
| French | holoque laineuse | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| French | houlque velue | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| French (Canada) | houlque laineuse | | Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel | 2 | Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 33. |
| German | wolliges Honiggras | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Italian | erba bambagiona | | | 2 | International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2. |
| Japanese Rōmaji | shiragegaya | | | 2 | Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). |
| Portuguese | erva-lanar | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Spanish | heno blanco | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Swedish | luddtåtel | | | 2 | Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) |
| Transcribed Chinese | rong mao cao | | | 2 | Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). |
| Transcribed Korean | udanpul | | | 2 | Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea. |