Vahl, M.(H.) (1805), Enumeratio Plantarum 2: 233 [nom. nov.]

replaced synonym: Schoenus rugosus Vahl legitimate

• Comment: nom. illeg., nom. superfl., as the epithet rugosa was available in Rhynchospora in 1805 and thus ought to have been adopted by Vahl (ICN Art. 11.4 (Shenzhen Code, 2018)).

Boeckeler, J.O. (September 1873), Die Cyperaceen des Koniglichen Herbariums zu Berlin. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 37(6): 585 [secondary reference]

• Text: "Nova Holland."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(79): 17 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Rhynchospora laxa R.Br. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Rhynchospora brownii Roem. & Schult. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Rhynchospora chinensis Nees & Meyen ex Wight legitimate

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 349 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Rhynchospora laxa R.Br. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Rhynchospora brownii Roem. & Schult. legitimate

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

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 597 [secondary reference]

Gale, S. (1944), Rhynchospora, Section Eurhynchospora, in Canada, the United States and the West Indies. Rhodora 46: 276 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Rhynchospora rugosa (Vahl) Gale legitimate

Kükenthal, G. (1950), Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 75: 143-151 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Schoenus laxus Poir. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 16 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rhynchospora brownii Roem. & Schult. legitimate

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 347 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rhynchospora brownii Roem. & Schult. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Rhynchospora rugosa (Vahl) Gale legitimate

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