Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Wight, R. (December 1834), Cyperaceae Indicae, praecipue juxta herbaria Wightii, Wallichii, Roylei et Lindleyi. Contributions to the Botany of India: 117 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Ceylona insula; Macrae."

Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): xlviii [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (November 1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(79): 21 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 431 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Scleria dietrichiae Boeckeler legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 129 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 600 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 489 [secondary reference]

Kern, J.H. (1961), Florae Malesianae Precursores XXX. The genus Scleria in Malaysia. Blumea 11(1): 176 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 226 [secondary reference]

Kern, J.H. (1974), Cyperaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 7(3): 732 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Scleria levis Retz. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 18 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Scleria levis Retz. legitimate

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 350 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Scleria levis Retz. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Scleria levis Retz. legitimate

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