Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 49-50 [tax. nov.]

Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. (1817), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 2: 118 [basionym]

basionym of: Isolepis capillaris (L.) Roem. & Schult. legitimate

Gray, A. (1867), A Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Edn. 5: 567 [basionym]

basionym of: Fimbristylis capillaris (L.) A.Gray legitimate

Clarke, C.B. in Hooker, J.D. (September 1893), Cyperaceae. The Flora of British India 6(19): 652 [basionym]

basionym of: Bulbostylis capillaris (L.) Kunth ex C.B.Clarke legitimate

Britton, N.L. (1894), Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club: 30 [basionym]

basionym of: Stenophyllus capillaris (L.) Britton legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 464 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stenophyllus capillaris (L.) Britton legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Bulbostylis capillaris (L.) Kunth ex C.B.Clarke legitimate

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