Mueller, F.J.H. von (1873), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(64): 137 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ad portum Darwini; Schultz."

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 627 [basionym]

basionym of: Eriachne stipacea var. schultziana (F.Muell.) Benth. legitimate

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 200 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 221 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 63 [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M. (30 June 1995), The genus Eriachne (Eriachneae, Poaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 8(3): 412, figs 28O, 22 (map) [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Northern Territory, Darwin and Gulf District, Port Darwin; Schultz 183 (MEL 95271, lectotype designated here; BR, E, K).; loc. cit., Schultz 150 (BR, E, K); loc. cit., Schultz 157 (BRI, MEL 95270).

nomenclatural synonym: Eriachne stipacea var. schultziana (F.Muell.) Benth. legitimate

Lazarides, M., Van den Borre, A. & Weiller, C.M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Eriachne. Flora of Australia 44B: 149-151, Fig. 24E-F APC [secondary reference]

• Type: Port Darwin, N.T., Schultz 183; lecto: MEL; isolecto: BRI, E, K.

nomenclatural synonym: Eriachne stipacea var. schultziana (F.Muell.) Benth. legitimate pro parte misapplication: Eriachne squarrosa R.Br. legitimate by Eck-Borsboom, M.H.J. van (1980), A revision of Eriachne R.Br. (Gramineae) in Asia and Malesia. Blumea 26(1): 135-136

• APC Dist.: NT

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