Steudel, E.G. von (1855), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 2(8-9): 166 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Ptilanthelium chauvinii Steudel

Kükenthal, G. (1939), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 47: 211-216 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 500 [secondary reference]

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

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 336 [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. (26 April 1994), New taxa and combinations in the family Cyperaceae in eastern Australia. Telopea 5(4): 612 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilothrix K.L.Wilson legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Schoenus L. legitimate

Barrett, R.L., Wilson, K.L. & Bruhl, J.J. (2 July 2020), Reinstatement and revision of the genus Chaetospora (Cyperaceae: Schoeneae). Telopea 23: 96 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Chaetospora R.Br. legitimate

Barrett, R.L., Bruhl, J.J. & Wilson, K.L. (16 April 2021), Revision of generic concepts in Schoeneae subtribe Tricostulariinae (Cyperaceae) with a new Australian genus Ammothryon and new species of Tricostularia. Telopea 24: 78 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Chaetospora R.Br. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Chaetospora R.Br. legitimate

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