Hartley, W. (1942), New species and varieties of Eriachne R.Br. family Gramineae. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 52: 345 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Queensland. Bribie Island, White in 1915 (type; Herb. Kew and Herb. Brisb.)."

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 144 [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M. (30 June 1995), The genus Eriachne (Eriachneae, Poaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 8(3): 407 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eriachne pallescens var. gracilis (Brongn.) Lazarides legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (2005), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 3 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eriachne pallescens R.Br. legitimate

Lazarides, M., Van den Borre, A. & Weiller, C.M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Eriachne. Flora of Australia 44B: 154 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eriachne pallescens var. gracilis (Brongn.) Lazarides legitimate

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