Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 592 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "N.S. Wales. Macquarrie River, C. Moore; Armidale, Perrott; Cavan near Yass, Mrs. Calvert. Victoria. Melbourne, Adamson."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 134 [secondary reference]

Turner, F. (1890), A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species: 11 [secondary reference]

common name: Oat grass [n/a]

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 73 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 107, Fig. 133C [secondary reference]

Vickery, J.W. (18 January 1956), A revision of the Australian species of Danthonia. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 2(3): 277-279 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Victoria: Melbourne, Adamson, 2.11.1853 (K.)."

Zotov, V.D. (1963), Synopsis of the grass subfamily Arundinoideae in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 1(1): 113 [basionym]

basionym of: Notodanthonia carphoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Zotov legitimate

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 57 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Notodanthonia carphoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Zotov legitimate

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 39, Fig. 34a. [secondary reference]

common name: Short Wallaby Grass [n/a]

Connor, H.E. & Edgar, E. (1979), Rytidosperma Steudel (Notodanthonia Zotov) in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 17(3): 331 [basionym]

basionym of: Rytidosperma carphoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Connor & Edgar legitimate

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 80, Fig. 16c, 81 [secondary reference]

common name: Short Wallaby Grass [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 41 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Notodanthonia carphoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Zotov legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Rytidosperma carphoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Connor & Edgar legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Danthonia. Flora of New South Wales 4: 551 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Notodanthonia carphoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Zotov legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Rytidosperma carphoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Connor & Edgar legitimate common name: Short Wallaby Grass [n/a]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 530, Fig. 104c-f [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Rytidosperma carphoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Connor & Edgar legitimate common name: Short Wallaby-grass [n/a]

Linder, H.P. (17 December 1997), Nomenclatural corrections in the Rytidosperma complex (Danthonieae, Poaceae). Telopea 7(3): 271 [basionym]

basionym of: Austrodanthonia carphoides (Benth.) H.P.Linder legitimate

Linder, H.P. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Trib. Danthonieae. Flora of Australia 44B: 57 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Austrodanthonia carphoides (Benth.) H.P.Linder legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 143 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Austrodanthonia carphoides (Benth.) H.P.Linder legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Rytidosperma carphoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Connor & Edgar legitimate

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