Clarke, C.B. (1908), New genera and species of Cyperaceae. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information. Additional Series 8: 48 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "AUSTRALIA. Swan River, Drummond (hb. Mus. Brit.)."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 39 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hypolaena exsulca R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hypolaena exsulca R.Br. legitimate

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