Forster, J.R. & Forster J.G.A. (29 November 1775), Characteres Generum Plantarum Edn. 1: 65, t. 65 [tax. nov.]

Forster, J.R. & Forster J.G.A. (1776), Characteres Generum Plantarum Edn. 2: 130, t. 65 [secondary reference]

Hutchinson, J. & Dalziel, J.Mc. in Hutchinson, J. (1936), Flora of West Tropical Africa 2: 486 [basionym]

basionym of: Kyllinga nemoralis (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel legitimate

Du Puy, D.J., Telford, I.R.H. & Edgar, E. (1993), Cyperaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 451 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Kyllinga nemoralis (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus kyllingia Endl. legitimate

Larridon, I., Bauters, K, Reynders, M, Huygh, W. & Goetghebeur, P. (17 April 2014), Taxonomic changes in C4 Cyperus (Cypereae, Cyperoideae, Cyperaceae): combining the sedge genera Ascolepis, Kyllinga and Pycreus into Cyperus s.l. Phytotaxa 166(1): 39 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus mindorensis (Steud.) Huygh legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus kyllingia Endl. legitimate

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