Wilson, K.L. (26 April 1994), New taxa and combinations in the family Cyperaceae in eastern Australia. Telopea 5(4): 603, fig. 5a [tax. nov.]

• Type: SOUTH AUSTRALIA: North-western: Everard Ranges, Mt Illbillee area, A.C. Beauglehole 25521, 27 June 1968, holo NSW; iso AD n.v., BRI n.v., CANB n.v., CBG n.v., DNA n.v., MEL.

• Etymology: From the Latin avius, remote or out of the way, referring to the isolation of this species of Lepidosperma in the arid zone.

Barrett, R.L. & Wilson, K.L. (2012), A review of the genus Lepidosperma Labill. (Cyperaceae: Schoeneae). Australian Systematic Botany 25: 236, Fig. 7 [secondary reference]

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

misapplication: Lepidosperma canescens Boeckeler legitimate by Wilson, K.L. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Cyperacee - Cyperus, Lepidosperma, Baumea. Flora of Central Australia: 513, Fig. 644 misapplication: Lepidosperma urophorum N.A.Wakef. legitimate by Taplin, R. & Weber, J.Z. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (September 1993), Cyperaceae. A list of the vascular plants of South Australia Edn. 4: 127

• APC Dist.: NT, SA

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