Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 368 [comb. et stat. nov.]

basionym: Chaetospora distans F.Muell. legitimate

Kükenthal, G. (1938), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae II. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 44(5-10): 74 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Schoenus distans (F.Muell.) F.Muell. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Blake, S.T. (1949), Notes on Australian Cyperaceae, VII. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 60(5): 49 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Schoenus rigens S.T.Blake legitimate

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Cyperaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 902 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus rigens S.T.Blake legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Schoenus rigens S.T.Blake legitimate

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