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

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Boeckeler, J.O. (1875), Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Cyperaceen-Flora Neuholland's und einiger polynesischer Inseln. Flora: oder Allgemeine Botanischer Zeitung 58(7): 107 [basionym]

basionym of: Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Boeckeler legitimate

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 288 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Benth. isonym

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 438 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Nord-Australien: R. Brown, Iter australiense 1802–05 No. 5926"

nomenclatural synonym: Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Boeckeler legitimate

Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1936), Cyperaceae-Scirpoideae-Cypereae. Das Pflanzenreich 101: 420 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Boeckeler legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 13 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Boeckeler legitimate

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 323 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Boeckeler legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Boeckeler legitimate

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