Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. (1817), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 2: 118 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Scirpus capillaris L. legitimate

• Comment: indirect reference ot basionym

Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(72): 7 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 322 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Fimbristylis capillaris (L.) A.Gray legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 464 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stenophyllus capillaris (L.) Britton legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Bulbostylis capillaris (L.) Kunth ex C.B.Clarke legitimate

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