| English | scented vernal grass | | | 1 | Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource). |
| English | sweet vernal grass | | | 1 | Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. |
| English | sweet-scent vernal grass | | | 1 | Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource). |
| Chinese | huang hua mao | 黄花茅 | | 2 | Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). |
| French | flouve odorante | | | 2 | Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. 1986-1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols. |
| French | foin d'odeur | | | 2 | FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. |
| German | gewöhnliches Ruchgras | | | 2 | Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 |
| German | Ruchgras | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Italian | paleo odoroso | | | 2 | Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. 1986-1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols. |
| Japanese Rōmaji | harugaya | | | 2 | Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). |
| Spanish | alesta olorosa | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Spanish | grama de olor | | | 2 | Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. 1986-1987. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols. |
| Swedish | vårbrodd | | | 2 | Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) |
| Transcribed Chinese | xiang huang hua mao | | | 2 | Li, H. L. et al., eds. 1975-1979. Flora of Taiwan. |