Kern, J.H. (1974), Cyperaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 7(3): 576 [comb. et stat. nov.]

basionym: Fimbristylis depauperata R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Fimbristylis spirostachya F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 298 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Fimbristylis depauperata R.Br. legitimate

Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Cyperaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 1075 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Fimbristylis depauperata R.Br. legitimate

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 207 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Fimbristylis depauperata R.Br. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Fimbristylis depauperata R.Br. legitimate

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