Astelia Banks & Sol. ex R.Br. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 1810
Astelia papuana Skottsb. Svensk. Vet. -Akad. Handl. Ser. III. xiv. No. 2, 29 (1934)
Astelia papuana var. minor
Astelia raiateensis J.W.Moore Bulletin of the Bishop Museum., Honolulu, No. 102, 22 (1933)