Roxburgh, W. (1820), Flora Indica; or descriptions of Indian Plants, by the late William Roxburgh 1: 197 [tax. nov.]

Clarke, C.B. (1884), On the Indian Species of Cyperus. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 21: 46 [basionym]

basionym of: Cyperus pumilus var. punctatus (Roxb.) C.B.Clarke legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 417 [basionym]

basionym of: Pycreus pumilus var. punctatus (Roxb.) Domin legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus nervulosus (Kük.) S.T.Blake legitimate

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