Boott, F. (1846), Caricis Species Novae. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 20(1): 132 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in Insula Java, Dr. Horsfield."

• Comment: The date given in Fl. Males. ser I, 4 (1954) ccvii is 6 May 1845, however the paper was not read to the Society until 17 June 1845.

Boott, F. (1846), Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 1: 260 [secondary reference]

Nelmes, E. (1951), The Genus Carex in Malaysia. Reinwardtia 1(3): 384-386 [secondary reference]

Costin, A.B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C.J. & Wimbush, D.J. (1979), Kosciusko Alpine Flora Edn. 1: 146-147, Fig. 113 [secondary reference]

Kern, J.H. & Nooteboom, H.P. (1979), Cyperaceae — II. Flora Malesiana Series I 9(1): 146 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 11 [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Cyperaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 390 [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Cyperaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 343, Fig. 70g [secondary reference]

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

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

nomenclatural synonym: Carex jackiana Boott subsp. jackiana legitimate

• APC Dist.: NSW, Vic

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