Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Wight, R. (December 1834), Cyperaceae Indicae, praecipue juxta herbaria Wightii, Wallichii, Roylei et Lindleyi. Contributions to the Botany of India: 99 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Peninsula Indiae or.; Wight. Benghalia in feriore; Roxburgh. Ceylona."

• Comment: nom. illeg. – Fimbristylis glauca M.Vahl cited in synonymy.

Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): xlviii. [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Fimbristylis dichotoma (L.) Vahl legitimate

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