Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1936), Cyperaceae-Scirpoideae-Cypereae. Das Pflanzenreich 101: 520 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Nord-Queensland: Cairns (E. Betche!)."

Blake, S.T. (1940), Notes on Australian Cyperaceae, III. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 51(5): 42 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Boeckeler legitimate

National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Boeckeler legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Boeckeler legitimate

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