Allioni, C. (1785), Flora Pedemontana 2: 267 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In summis alpibus locis uliginosis minus frequens Cl. BELLARDI."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(71): 259 [secondary reference]

Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1909), Cyperaceae - Caricoideae. Das Pflanzenreich 38: 190 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 493 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Carex hypandra F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(71): 259

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

• APC Comment: A widespread taxon from the northern-hemisphere, recorded by F.Mueller, Fragm. 8: 259 (1874), but not known to occur in Australia.

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