Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 235 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(J.) v.v."

• Comment: Lepidospermum filiformus Labill. cited in synonymy with a query.

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 398 [secondary reference]

• Text: "Nees in Seib. Agrostoth. n. 43;"

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 128 [secondary reference]

Kükenthal, G. (1941), Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae. XI. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 50: 116 [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: 501 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 15 [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Cyperaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 314 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lepidosperma filiforme Labill. legitimate

Wilson, K.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Cyperaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 269 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lepidosperma filiforme Labill. legitimate

Wilson, K.L. (26 April 1994), New taxa and combinations in the family Cyperaceae in eastern Australia. Telopea 5(4): 606 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: NEW SOUTH WALES: Port Jackson, R. Brown (Bennett 6026); lecto BM here chosen); probable isolecto BM, K.

Wilson, K.L. (26 April 1994), New taxa and combinations in the family Cyperaceae in eastern Australia. Telopea 5(4): 606 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lepidosperma filiforme Labill. legitimate

Barrett, R.L. & Wilson, K.L. (2012), A review of the genus Lepidosperma Labill. (Cyperaceae: Schoeneae). Australian Systematic Botany 25: 253, Fig. 40 [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Lepidosperma flexuosa R.Br. orth. var.

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

orthographic variant: Lepidosperma flexuosa R.Br. orth. var. orthographic variant: Lepidotosperma flexuosum Roem. & Schult. orth. var.

• APC Dist.: NSW

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