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

basionym: Danthonia purpurascens Vickery legitimate

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 59 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Danthonia purpurascens Vickery legitimate

Connor, H.E. & Edgar, E. (1979), Rytidosperma Steudel (Notodanthonia Zotov) in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 17(3): 324 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rytidosperma tenuius (Steud.) Connor & Edgar isonym

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 310 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Danthonia tenuior (Steud.) Conert legitimate

Linder, H.P. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Trib. Danthonieae. Flora of Australia 44B: 48 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Austrodanthonia tenuior (Steud.) H.P.Linder legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Austrodanthonia tenuior (Steud.) H.P.Linder legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Rytidosperma tenuius (Steud.) A.Hansen & Sunding legitimate

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