Gaudichaud-Beaupre, C. (1829), Voyage Autour du Monde ... sur les Corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne. Botanique 10: 416, t. 29 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1846), Cyperaceae. Plantae Preissianae 2(1): 75 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 401 [basionym]

basionym of: Cladium sect. Baumea (Gaudich.) Benth. legitimate

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 400 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cladium P.Browne legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 128 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cladium P.Browne legitimate

Clarke, C.B. in Hooker, J.D. (April 1894), Cyperaceae. The Flora of British India 6(20): 674 [basionym]

basionym of: Cladium subg. Baumea (Gaudich.) C.B.Clarke legitimate

Kuntze, C.E.O. in Post, T. von & Kuntze, O. (1903), Lexikon Generum Phanerogamarum: 352 [basionym]

basionym of: Mariscus sect. Baumea (Gaudich.) Kuntze legitimate

Koyama, T. (1956), Taxonomic Study of Cyperaceae V. Botanical Magazine (Tokyo) 69: 62 [basionym]

basionym of: Machaerina sect. Baumea (Gaudich.) T.Koyama legitimate

Kern, J.H. (1974), Cyperaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 7(3): 690 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Machaerina Vahl legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 10 [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Cyperacee - Cyperus, Lepidosperma, Baumea. Flora of Central Australia: 514 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Cyperaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 871-872 [secondary reference]

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 333-334 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 58 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Machaerina Vahl legitimate

Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Cyperaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 316 [secondary reference]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 438 [secondary reference]

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Baumea. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 128 [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Cyperaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 273-274 [secondary reference]

Goetghebeur, P. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Cyperaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 4: 180 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Machaerina Vahl legitimate

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 263-264 [secondary reference]

State Herbarium of South Australia (2008), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [secondary reference]

common name: Pale Twig-rush [n/a]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 95 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Machaerina Vahl legitimate

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

Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Cladium sect. Baumea (Gaudich.) Benth. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Cladium subg. Baumea (Gaudich.) C.B.Clarke legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Mariscus sect. Baumea (Gaudich.) Kuntze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Machaerina sect. Baumea (Gaudich.) T.Koyama legitimate taxonomic synonym: Chapelliera Nees legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Machaerina Vahl legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, ACT, Vic, Tas

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Machaerina Vahl legitimate

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