Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1846), Cyperaceae. Plantae Preissianae 2(1): 85 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Australiae occidentalis arenosis aquaticis, planitiei supra oppidulum Perth, Sept. 1839. Herb. Preiss. No. 1754 et 1782."

• Comment: nom. illeg., non Gray (1821).

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 357 [basionym]

basionym of: Schoenus compressus (Nees) Benth. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 127 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Schoenus benthamii F.Muell. legitimate

Kükenthal, G. (1938), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae III. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 44(11-20): 173 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus benthamii F.Muell. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Schoenus benthamii F.Muell. legitimate

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