Torrey, J. (1836), Monograph of the North American Cyperaceae. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 3: 324 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Hab. Swamps along the borders of rivers and lakes, always in fresh or only slightly brackish water. Common in the western parts of the State of New York, Dr. Gray!; on the Missouri above St. Louis, Dr. Baldwin!"

• Comment: Published as `β fluviatilis'.

Gray, A. (1848), A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Edn. 1: 527 [basionym]

basionym of: Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A.Gray legitimate

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 335 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A.Gray legitimate

Soják, J. (1972), Casopis Narodního Musea, Oddíl Prirodovedny 141: 62 [basionym]

basionym of: Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják legitimate

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 283 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 433 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják legitimate

Wilson, K.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Cyperaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 322 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják legitimate

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