Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (1841), Characters of new Genera and Species of New Holland Cyperaceae, Restiaceae, and Juncaceae. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 1 6: 49 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "ad Flumen Cygnorum lectae"

Boeckeler, J.O. (May 1874), Die Cyperaceen den Königlichen Herbariums zu Berlin. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 38(3): 278 [basionym]

basionym of: Schoenus flavus (Nees) Boeckeler nom. illeg.

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 360 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Schoenus flavus (Nees) Boeckeler nom. illeg.

Kükenthal, G. (1938), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae III. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 44(11-20): 175 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Schoenus subflavus Kük. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus subflavus Kük. legitimate

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