Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 361 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Swan River, Preiss, n. 1795: Drummond, n.910, Miss Lukin."

Kükenthal, G. (1938), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae III. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 44(11-20): 174 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Schoenus cygneus (Nees) Nees legitimate taxonomic synonym: Schoenus flaviculmis Nees legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus brevisetis (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate

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