Black, J.M. (1929), Additions and Corrections. Flora of South Australia 4: 673 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Keith; Bordertown; Dismal Swamp (near Mount Gambier); Millicent; Kangaroo Island. – Victoria (Hawkesdale)."

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 106, Fig. 133B [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): 279-280 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "South Australia: Keith, J.M. Black, 23.11.1917 (JMB.; duplicates MEL.; K.; NSW. 1377)."

Zotov, V.D. (1963), Synopsis of the grass subfamily Arundinoideae in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 1(1): 114 [basionym]

basionym of: Notodanthonia geniculata (J.M.Black) 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 geniculata (J.M.Black) Zotov legitimate

Connor, H.E. & Edgar, E. (1979), Rytidosperma Steudel (Notodanthonia Zotov) in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 17(3): 323 [basionym]

basionym of: Rytidosperma geniculatum (J.M.Black) Connor & Edgar legitimate

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 308, Fig. 103 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Notodanthonia geniculata (J.M.Black) Zotov legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Rytidosperma geniculatum (J.M.Black) Connor & Edgar legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Rytidosperma geniculatum (J.M.Black) Connor & Edgar legitimate common name: Kneed 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 geniculata (J.M.Black) 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 geniculata (J.M.Black) H.P.Linder legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Austrodanthonia geniculata (J.M.Black) H.P.Linder legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Rytidosperma geniculatum (J.M.Black) Connor & Edgar legitimate

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