Boeckeler, J.O. (February 1871), Die Cyperaceen des Koniglichen Herbariums zu Berlin. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 37(1): 23 [comb. et stat. nov.]

• Type: Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roemer & Schultes

basionym: Trichelostylis P.Beauv. ex T.Lestib. legitimate

Kern, J.H. (1974), Cyperaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 7(3): 548-550 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Fimbristylis Vahl nom. cons.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Fimbristylis Vahl nom. cons.

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