Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 596 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Victoria. Summits of the Australian Alps, F. Mueller."

Vickery, J.W. (18 January 1956), A revision of the Australian species of Danthonia. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 2(3): 320 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Danthonia nivicola Vickery legitimate

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 315 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Danthonia nivicola Vickery legitimate

Linder, H.P. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Trib. Danthonieae. Flora of Australia 44B: 67 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rytidosperma nivicola (Vickery) Connor & Edgar legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Rytidosperma nivicola (Vickery) Connor & Edgar legitimate

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