Pax, F.A. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (ed.) (January 1888), Cyperaceae. Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien II, 2(15): 121 [primary reference]

• Type: (not designated).

Kern, J.H. (1961), Florae Malesianae Precursores XXX. The genus Scleria in Malaysia. Blumea 11(1): 189 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Scleria corymbosa Roxb.

Kern, J.H. (1974), Cyperaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 7(3): 740-741 [secondary reference]

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