Boeckeler, J.O. (April 1870), Die Cyperaceen des Königlichen Herbariums zu Berlin. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 36(4): 511 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Tasmania (R.C. Gunn.)"

Wilson, K.L. (21 August 1981), A synopsis of the genus Scirpus sens. lat. (Cyperaceae) in Australia. Telopea 2(2): 170 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Tasmania, Georgetown, Gunn 420, 10.i.1843 (K)".

Wilson, K.L. (21 August 1981), A synopsis of the genus Scirpus sens. lat. (Cyperaceae) in Australia. Telopea 2(2): 170 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Isolepis wakefieldiana (S.T.Blake) K.L.Wilson legitimate

Curtis, W.M. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Isolepis. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 100 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Isolepis wakefieldiana (S.T.Blake) K.L.Wilson legitimate

Muasya, A.M. & Simpson, D.A. (2002), A monograph of the genus Isolepis R.Br. (Cyperaceae). Kew Bulletin 57(2): 325 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Isolepis wakefieldiana (S.T.Blake) K.L.Wilson legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Isolepis wakefieldiana (S.T.Blake) K.L.Wilson legitimate

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