Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 440 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Queensland, Hartman; Rockhampton, Thozet."

Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1909), Cyperaceae - Caricoideae. Das Pflanzenreich 38: 179 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Carex appressa f. diaphana (Boott) Kük. legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 602 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Carex appressa var. diaphana (Boott) Domin legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Carex appressa R.Br. legitimate

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