Kunth, K.S. (1837), Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum 2: 234 [tax. nov.]

Boeckeler, J.O. (1870), Symbolae ad floram Brasiliae centralis cognoscendam. Particula IV: Cyperaceae. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjobenhavn 8(9-13): 141 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Fimbristylis polymorpha Boeckeler nom. illeg.

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 311 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Fimbristylis diphylla (Retz.) Vahl legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 126 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 456 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Fimbristylis diphylla (Retz.) Vahl legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Fimbristylis dichotoma (L.) Vahl legitimate

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