Swartz, O. (1788), Nova Genera & Species Plantarum seu Prodromus: 18 [tax. nov.]

Swartz, O. (1797), Flora Indiae Occidentalis 1: 88 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Scirpus lithospermus L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Carex lithosperma (L.) L. legitimate

Kunth, K.S. (1837), Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum 2: 339 [secondary reference]

Steudel, E.G. von (1841), Nomenclator Botanicus Edn. 2, 2(11): 542 [secondary reference]

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

orthographic variant: Scleria flagellum Sw. orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Scleria lithosperma (L.) Sw. legitimate

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