Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (1841), Characters of new Genera and Species of New Holland Cyperaceae, Restiaceae, and Juncaceae. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 1 6: 49 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "ad Flumen Cygnorum lectae."

Kükenthal, G. (1938), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae III. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 44(11-20): 182 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus curvifolius (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus curvifolius (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate

Barrett, R.L., Wilson, K.L. & Bruhl, J.J. (2 July 2020), Reinstatement and revision of the genus Chaetospora (Cyperaceae: Schoeneae). Telopea 23: 100 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "...here designated: Western Australia: Swan River, 1839, J. Drummond 1st coll. (CGE!). Possible residual syntypes: Western Australia: J. Drummond 899 (syn: BM!, E 00685334*). Western Australia; J. Drummond 849 [original label looks like 899?] (syn: MEL 2201991!)."

Barrett, R.L., Wilson, K.L. & Bruhl, J.J. (2 July 2020), Reinstatement and revision of the genus Chaetospora (Cyperaceae: Schoeneae). Telopea 23: 100 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Chaetospora curvifolia R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Chaetospora curvifolia R.Br. legitimate

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