Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 177 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(J.) v.v."

doubtful taxonomic synonym: Arundo penicillata Labill. legitimate

• Comment: R.Brown gives Arundo penicillata Labill. in synonymy with a query.

Bailey, F.M. (1888), A few Queensland grasses: 12 [secondary reference]

Turner, F. (1890), A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species: 12 [secondary reference]

common name: Racemed oat grass [n/a]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 267 [basionym]

basionym of: Danthonia penicillata var. racemosa (R.Br.) Rodway legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 627 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Danthonia penicillata (Labill.) R.Br. ex P.Beauv. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 107 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Danthonia penicillata (Labill.) R.Br. ex P.Beauv. legitimate

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 57 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Danthonia penicillata (Labill.) R.Br. ex P.Beauv. legitimate

Vickery, J.W. (18 January 1956), A revision of the Australian species of Danthonia. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 2(3): 316-319 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "New South Wales: Port Jackson, R. Brown, Iter Australiense 1802–5, No. 6235 (BM.; duplicates at K.; MEL., fragment only)".

nomenclatural synonym: Danthonia penicillata var. racemosa (R.Br.) Rodway legitimate

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 541 [secondary reference]

Zotov, V.D. (1963), Synopsis of the grass subfamily Arundinoideae in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 1(1): 121 [basionym]

basionym of: Notodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) Zotov legitimate

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 61-62 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Notodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) Zotov legitimate

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 43 [secondary reference]

common name: Slender Wallaby Grass [n/a]

Connor, H.E. & Edgar, E. (1979), Rytidosperma Steudel (Notodanthonia Zotov) in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 17(3): 327 [basionym]

basionym of: Rytidosperma racemosum (R.Br.) Connor & Edgar legitimate

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

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 32 [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: 953 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Danthonia penicillata (Labill.) R.Br. ex P.Beauv. legitimate common name: Wallaby Grass [n/a]

Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 2 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Danthonia penicillata (Labill.) R.Br. ex P.Beauv. legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 140 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Danthonia penicillata var. racemosa (R.Br.) Rodway legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Notodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) Zotov legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Rytidosperma racemosum (R.Br.) Connor & Edgar legitimate taxonomic synonym: Danthonia penicillata (Labill.) F.Muell. isonym taxonomic synonym: Danthonia racemosa var. biaristata Benth. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Danthonia. Flora of New South Wales 4: 555 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Notodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) Zotov legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Rytidosperma racemosum (R.Br.) Connor & Edgar legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 472 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Rytidosperma racemosum (R.Br.) Connor & Edgar legitimate

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 314 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Danthonia penicillata var. racemosa (R.Br.) Rodway legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Notodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) Zotov legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Rytidosperma racemosum (R.Br.) Connor & Edgar legitimate taxonomic synonym: Danthonia racemosa var. biaristata Benth. legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Danthonia penicillata (Labill.) F.Muell. isonym

Linder, H.P. (17 December 1997), Nomenclatural corrections in the Rytidosperma complex (Danthonieae, Poaceae). Telopea 7(3): 273 [basionym]

basionym of: Austrodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) H.P.Linder legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (2005), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 3 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Austrodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) H.P.Linder legitimate

Linder, H.P. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Trib. Danthonieae. Flora of Australia 44B: 61 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Austrodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) H.P.Linder legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Austrodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) H.P.Linder legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 146 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Austrodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) H.P.Linder legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Rytidosperma racemosum (R.Br.) Connor & Edgar legitimate

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