Mueller, F.J.H. von (April 1859), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 1(5): 127 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Maccoya plurisepala F.Muell.

• Etymology: "... distinxi nomine praeclari Frederici McCoy, scientiarum naturalium in universitate Melbournensi Professoris, viri de florae et faunae protogaea scrutatione meritissimi."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (10 March 1884), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 1: 5 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rochelia Rchb. nom. cons.

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 255 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rochelia Rchb. nom. cons.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Maclaya F.Muell. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Plagiobothrys Fisch. & C.A.Mey. legitimate

State Herbarium of South Australia (2007), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Plagiobothrys Fisch. & C.A.Mey. legitimate

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