Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 210 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 21 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1877), Inquiry for seeds of grasses and other fodder plants with a list of the grasses of Queensland: 14 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 18 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Microlaena gunnii Hook.f. legitimate common name: Meadow Rice Grass [n/a]

Turner, F. (1890), A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species: 27 [secondary reference]

common name: Meadow rice grass [n/a]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 259 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Microlaena gunnii Hook.f. legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 620 [secondary reference]

common name: Meadow Rice Grass [n/a]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 335-336 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Microlaena gunnii Hook.f. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 63 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate

Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 7 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 80 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 16 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate common name: Rice Grass [n/a]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 529 [secondary reference]

common name: Weeping Grass [n/a]

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 61-62, Fig. 57. [secondary reference]

common name: Weeping Grass [n/a]

Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 90 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate vernacular name: Weeping Grass [n/a]

Vickery, J.W. (1975), Gramineae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 19(2): 298-300 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Microlaena gunnii Hook.f. legitimate common name: Weeping Grass [n/a] common name: Meadow Rice Grass [n/a]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 115-116 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 48 [secondary reference]

Willemse, L.P.M. (1982), A discussion of the Ehrharteae (Gramineae) with special reference to the Malesian taxa formerly included in Microlaena. Contributions from the Bolus Herbarium 28(1): 190 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. var. stipoides legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 35 [secondary reference]

Bennett, E.M. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Poaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 969 [secondary reference]

common name: Meadow Ricegrass [n/a] common name: Weeping Grass [n/a]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 102, Fig. 17C [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate common name: Rice Meadowgrass [n/a]

• Vernacular: Weeping Grass

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Microlaena. Flora of New South Wales 4: 654 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 449 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 181 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate

Sharp, D. & Simon, B.K. (2002), AusGrass - Grasses of Australia: - [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 423 [secondary reference]

common name: Meadow Ricegrass [n/a] common name: Weeping Grass [n/a]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 567 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Microlaena gunnii Hook.f. legitimate

• APC Comment: Infraspecific rank not recognised in Tas.
• APC Dist.: WA, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, NI, ACT, Vic, Tas

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 300 (fig.) [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate common name: Weeping Grass [n/a] common name: Microlaena [n/a]

Weiller, C.M. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Tribe Ehrharteae. Flora of Australia 44A: 381 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ehrharta stipoides Labill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Microlaena gunnii Hook.f. legitimate common name: Weeping Grass [n/a] common name: Meadow Rice Grass [n/a]

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