Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1848), Chaetospora. Plantae Preissianae 2(2-3): 275 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Nova Hollandia loco accuratius non indicato. Herb. Preiss. No. 1560."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(73): 30 [basionym]

basionym of: Schoenus elongatus (Nees) F.Muell. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 380-381 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Mesomelaena anceps (R.Br.) Benth. legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 480 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gymnoschoenus anceps (R.Br.) C.B.Clarke legitimate

Kükenthal, G. (1940), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae. VIII. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 48: 60 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gymnoschoenus anceps (R.Br.) C.B.Clarke legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Gymnoschoenus anceps (R.Br.) C.B.Clarke legitimate

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