Hooker, J.D. (1844), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. I. Flora Antarctica 1(6): 91 [tax. nov.]

Hooker, J.D. (1845), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. I. Flora Antarctica 1(7): t. 51 [secondary reference]

Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1909), Cyperaceae - Caricoideae. Das Pflanzenreich 38: 63 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Uncinia riparia var. hookeri (Boott) Kük. legitimate

Nooteboom, H.P. (19 February 1979), A taxonomic revision of the Malesian and Australian species of Uncinia (Cyperaceae). Blumea 24(2): 515 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Uncinia compacta R.Br. legitimate

Du Puy, D.J., Telford, I.R.H. & Edgar, E. (1993), Cyperaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 454 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Uncinia riparia var. hookeri (Boott) Kük. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Uncinia riparia var. hookeri (Boott) Kük. legitimate

• APC Dist.: MI

Global Carex Group (2015), Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179: 31 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Carex erebus K.A.Ford legitimate

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