Black, J.M. (1929), Additions and Corrections. Flora of South Australia 4: 677 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Encounter Bay to Mount Lofty."

• Comment: Black refers to F.J.H. von Mueller, Fragm. 9: 29 (1875), however Mueller gives the name there only under Schoenus melanostachys var. altissimus in reference to specimens previously distributed with a manuscript name S. brachyphyllus.

Kükenthal, G. (1938), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae II. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 44(5-10): 67 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus laevigatus W.Fitzg. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 148-149, Fig. 201 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 72 [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Cyperaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 349 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus laevigatus W.Fitzg. legitimate

Wilson, K.L. (26 April 1994), New taxa and combinations in the family Cyperaceae in eastern Australia. Telopea 5(4): 616 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus laevigatus W.Fitzg. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus laevigatus W.Fitzg. legitimate

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