Murray, J.A. (1784), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 14: 844 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 218 [secondary reference]

Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1909), Cyperaceae - Caricoideae. Das Pflanzenreich 38: 599-602 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Carex gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg.

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 496 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Carex gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg.

Nelmes, E. (1951), The Genus Carex in Malaysia. Reinwardtia 1(3): 357-360 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 505 [secondary reference]

Kern, J.H. & Nooteboom, H.P. (1979), Cyperaceae — II. Flora Malesiana Series I 9(1): 173-174 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Carex gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg.

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 352, Fig. 52U [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Carex gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg.

Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Cyperaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 389 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Carex hattoriana Nakai ex Tuyama nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 441-442 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Carex gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg. misapplication: Carex hattoriana Nakai ex Tuyama nom. illeg., nom. superfl. by Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 11 misapplication: Carex hattoriana Nakai ex Tuyama nom. illeg., nom. superfl. by Rodd, A.N. & Pickard, J. (1983), Census of vascular flora of Lord Howe Island. Cunninghamia 1: 270

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 303 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 569 [secondary reference]

National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Carex hattoriana Nakai ex Tuyama nom. illeg., nom. superfl. common name: Greater Brown Sedge [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Carex hattoriana Nakai ex Tuyama nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Carex gracilis R.Br. nom. illeg. isonym: Carex brunnea Thunb. isonym isonym: Carex brunnea Matsum. isonym

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, LHI

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