Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 775 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Pollinia mackinlayi F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 222 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 34 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 64 [secondary reference]

Simon, B.K. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Eulalia. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 1176 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pollinia mackinlayi F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Erianthus mackinlayi (F.Muell. ex Benth.) F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pogonatherum molle subvar. mackinlayi (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Roberty legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pogonatherum mackinlayi Roberty nom. inval., pro syn. misapplication: Erianthus villosus (Thunb.) F.Muell. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1873), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(63): 118

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

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