Saccharum villosum Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 408. 1854 sec. Dávila & al. 2018
- =Erianthus balansae Hack., Monogr. Phan. 6: 133. 1889 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Erianthus trinii (Hack.) Hack., Monogr. Phan. 6: 135. 1889 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Erianthus trinii subvar. villosus (Steud.) Hack., Monogr. Phan. 6: 136. 1889 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Erianthus trinii var. villosus (Steud.) Hack., Monogr. Phan. 6: 136. 1889 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
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- =Erianthus clandestinus Swallen ex L.B. Sm., Wassh. & R.M. Klein, Fl. Il. Catarin. Gram.: 1165–1167, t. 225, f. U–V. 1982 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006
- =Saccharum trinii (Hack.) Renvoize in Kew Bull. 39(1): 184. 1984 syn. sec. Dávila & al. 2006