Hudson, W. (1762), Flora Anglica Edn. 1: 347 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in palustribus."

Willis, J.H. (1962), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria 1: 261 [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Cyperaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 350-351 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

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