Roth, A.W. (1821), Novae Plantarum Species praesertim Indiae orientalis: 24 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Indeterminatam a veneratiss. D. BENJ. HEYNE accepi, qui in India oreintali legit."

Blake, S.T. (1947), Notes on Australian Cyperaceae, VII. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 58(2): 44 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Fimbristylis cymosa R.Br. legitimate

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