Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 631 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "W. Australia, Drummond, n. 168, 976; Champion Bay, Oldfield."

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 50 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Champion Bay, Oldfield (type)"

Lazarides, M. (30 June 1995), The genus Eriachne (Eriachneae, Poaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 8(3): 403 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eriachne ovata Nees legitimate

Lazarides, M., Van den Borre, A. & Weiller, C.M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Eriachne. Flora of Australia 44B: 144 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eriachne ovata Nees legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Eriachne ovata Nees legitimate

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