Hamlin, B.G. (1959), A Revision of the Genus Uncinia (Cyperaceae: Caricoideae) in New Zealand. Records of the Dominion Museum 19: 11 [comb. et stat. nov.]

basionym: Uncinia sinclairii var. elegans Kük. ex Cheeseman legitimate

Curtis, W.M. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Uncinia. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 140 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Uncinia macrolepis var. elegans (Kük. ex Cheeseman) Kük. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Uncinia sinclairii var. elegans Kük. ex Cheeseman legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Uncinia macrolepis var. elegans (Kük. ex Cheeseman) Kük. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Tas

Global Carex Group (2015), Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179: 36 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Carex subtilis K.A.Ford legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 88 [secondary reference]

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