Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1909), Cyperaceae - Caricoideae. Das Pflanzenreich 38: 313 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Neu-Süd-Wales: Mt. Kosciusko (herb. mus. melbourn.!).–Tasmanien (Simson!)–Auf Alpen Neuseelands: Sudinsel, Distrikte von Canterbury (Cockayne n. 1537!, 1594!) und Nelson (Cheeseman!)."

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 494 [secondary reference]

Kern, J.H. & Nooteboom, H.P. (1979), Cyperaceae — II. Flora Malesiana Series I 9(1): 171 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Carex gaudichaudiana Kunth legitimate

CHAH (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Carex hypandra F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate

CHAH (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Carex gaudichaudiana Kunth legitimate

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