Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (15 April 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(1): 81 [tax. nov.]

• Type: pr. fretum King George Sound in arenosis subhumosis humidis flor. m. Mart. (D. 2694!).

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 470 [secondary reference]

Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 11 [secondary reference]

Kükenthal, G. (1939), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 47: 211, 216 [basionym]

basionym of: Ptilanthelium graciliceps (C.B.Clarke) Kük. legitimate

Wilson, K.L. (21 August 1981), Revision of the genus Mesomelaena (Cyperaceae). Telopea 2(2): 186 [basionym]

basionym of: Mesomelaena graciliceps (C.B.Clarke) K.L.Wilson legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 39 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Mesomelaena graciliceps (C.B.Clarke) K.L.Wilson legitimate

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: 892 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Mesomelaena graciliceps (C.B.Clarke) K.L.Wilson legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Carpha gracilipes Domin orth. var.

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Mesomelaena graciliceps (C.B.Clarke) K.L.Wilson legitimate

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