Vahl, M.(H.) (1806), Enumeratio Plantarum Edn. 2, 2: 372 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 218 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 257 [basionym]

basionym of: Cyperus sect. Mariscus (Vahl) Benth. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 124 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus L. legitimate

Clarke, C.B. (1884), On the Indian Species of Cyperus. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 21: 34 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cyperus subg. Mariscus (Vahl) C.B.Clarke legitimate

Koyama, T. (1977), The Gardens' Bulletin, Singapore 30: 152-159 [secondary reference]

Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M., Chaloner, W.G., Demoulin, V., Grolle, R., Hawkesworth, D.L., Nicolson, D.H., Silva, P.C., Stafleu, F.A., Voss, E.G. & McNeill, J. (ed.) (1988), International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, Berlin, 1988. Regnum Vegetabile 118: 166 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Mariscus capillaris (Sw.) Vahl (typ. cons.)

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 261 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus L. legitimate

Du Puy, D.J., Telford, I.R.H. & Edgar, E. (1993), Cyperaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 448 [secondary reference]

Goetghebeur, P. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Cyperaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 4: 170 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus L. legitimate

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 525 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus L. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus L. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus L. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus L. legitimate

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