Thellung, A. (1919), Beiträge zur Adventivflora der Schweiz (III). Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zurich 64: 697 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Sie liegt im Herb. generale der Univ. Zürich vor aus N.S.Wales: Moree Experiment Farm, IV. 1906, W.-R. Fry! (Nat. Herb. N.S.Wales sine numero, sub E. polystachya H.B.K.)."

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 68 [secondary reference]

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 232 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Eriochloa punctata (L.) Desv. ex Ham. legitimate

Vickery, J.W. (1961), Gramineae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 19(1): 77-78 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Eriochloa longiflora S.T.Blake nom. illeg.

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 43 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Eriochloa longiflora S.T.Blake nom. illeg.

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]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 107 [secondary reference]

common name: Early Spring Grass [n/a] common name: Australian Cupgrass [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 45 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Eriochloa longiflora S.T.Blake nom. illeg.

Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 477 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Eriochloa longiflora S.T.Blake nom. illeg. common name: Australian cupgrass [n/a]

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]

Webster, R.D. (1987), The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae): 90-91 APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Eriochloa longiflora S.T.Blake nom. illeg.

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW

Green, J.W. (20 June 1988), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 6: 3 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha (Stapf ex Thell.) J.M.Black legitimate

Macfarlane, T.D. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Eriochloa. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 1173 [secondary reference]

common name: Cupgrass [n/a] common name: Spring grass [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Wall, C.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Poaceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 4: 454 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 263 (fig.) [secondary reference]

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