Steudel, E.G. von (1853), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1(1): 14 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

• Comment: For a proposal for rejection see J.F.Veldkamp, Taxon 29 (1980) 293–298.

Blake, S.T. (1972), Plinthanthesis and Danthonia and a review of the Australian species of Leptochloa (Gramineae). Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 14: 3-4 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Plinthanthesis urvillei Steudel

Veldkamp, J.F. (May 1980), Conservation of Notodanthonia Zotov (Gramineae). Taxon 29(2/3): 296 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Blakeochloa Veldkamp nom. inval. by Blake, S.T. (1972), Plinthanthesis and Danthonia and a review of the Australian species of Leptochloa (Gramineae). Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 14: 3-4

Veldkamp, J.F. (May 1980), Conservation of Notodanthonia Zotov (Gramineae). Taxon 29(2/3): 293 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Notodanthonia Zotov legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 51 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 63 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Blakeochloa Veldkamp legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & McClay, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Plinthanthesis. Flora of New South Wales 4: 557-558 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Blakeochloa Veldkamp legitimate common name: Wallaby Grasses [n/a]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 524 [secondary reference]

Linder, H.P. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Trib. Danthonieae. Flora of Australia 44B: 30 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Danthonia sect. Micrathera Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Blakeochloa Veldkamp legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Danthonia sect. Micrathera Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Blakeochloa Veldkamp nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Blakeochloa Veldkamp legitimate taxonomic synonym: Danthonia sect. Micranthera A.D.Chapm. orth. var.

• APC Dist.: NSW, Vic

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 103 (fig.), 106 (fig.), 343 [secondary reference]

common name: Wallaby Grasses [n/a]

• Etymology: "from the Greek words for 'plinth' and 'opposite' referring to the original mistaken interpretation of the floret as having a lateral awn"

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 681 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Blakeochloa Veldkamp nom. inval.

Linder, H.P., Baeza, M., Barker, N.P., Galley, C., Humphreys, A.M., Lloyd, K.M., Orlovich, D.A., Pirie, M.D., Simon, B.K., Walsh, N. & Verboom, G.A. (2010), A generic classification of the Danthonioideae (Poaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 97(3): 344-345 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Danthonia sect. Micrathera Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Blakeochloa Veldkamp legitimate

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