Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 391 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "King George's Sound and neighbouring districts, F. Mueller, Oldfield, Muir and others; Drummond, n.37, 38, 53, 277, 874; Busselton, Pries."

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 477 [basionym]

basionym of: Lepidosperma squamatum var. curvispiculum (Benth.) Domin legitimate

Kükenthal, G. (1941), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae. X. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 50: 34 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Lepidosperma squamatum var. curvispiculum (Benth.) Domin legitimate

Barrett, R.L. & Wilson, K.L. (2012), A review of the genus Lepidosperma Labill. (Cyperaceae: Schoeneae). Australian Systematic Botany 25: 233-234, Fig. 3 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: (here designated): WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Drummond 37 (lecto: K)

orthographic variant: Lepidosperma angustatum var. curvispicula Benth. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Lepidosperma squamatum var. curvispiculum (Benth.) Domin legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Lepidosperma angustatum var. curvispicula Benth. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Lepidosperma squamatum var. curvispicula Domin orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Lepidosperma squamatum var. curvispiculum (Benth.) Domin legitimate

• APC Comment: The identity of this taxon is uncertain. See R.L.Barrett & K.L.Wilson, Austral. Syst. Bot. 25: 234 (2012) for a discussion.

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