Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. in Lestiboudois, T.G. (1819), Essai sur la Famille des Cyperacees: 27 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Steudel, E.G. von (1855), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 2(8-9): 137 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Rhynchospora Vahl nom. et orth. cons.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rhynchospora Vahl nom. et orth. cons.

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