Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. (1817), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 2: 228 [nom. nov.]

replaced synonym: Cyperus uncinatus R.Br. nom. illeg.

Steudel, E.G. von (1854), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 2(7): 53 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 268 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus squarrosus L. legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 430 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus aristatus Rottb. legitimate

Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1936), Cyperaceae-Scirpoideae-Cypereae. Das Pflanzenreich 101: 502 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus aristatus Rottb. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Cyperus brownei Steud. orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus squarrosus L. legitimate

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