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

• Type: "in Ins. Java, Horsfield."

Boott, F. (1846), Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 1: 285 [secondary reference]

Nelmes, E. (1944), Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 155: 283 [secondary reference]

Nelmes, E. (1951), The Genus Carex in Malaysia. Reinwardtia 1(3): 290-294 [secondary reference]

Kern, J.H. & Nooteboom, H.P. (1979), Cyperaceae — II. Flora Malesiana Series I 9(1): 122 [basionym]

basionym of: Carex cruciata var. rafflesiana (Boott) Noot. legitimate

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1987), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 1: 22 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1989), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 2: 23 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Carex cruciata var. rafflesiana (Boott) Noot. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld

Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (3 October 2014), Appendix A. Name and status changes 2013 census to 2014 census. Census of the Queensland Flora: 21 [secondary reference]

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