Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (1846), Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 19: 698 [tax. nov.]

• Comment: non J.Presl & C.Presl (1827)

Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1936), Cyperaceae-Scirpoideae-Cypereae. Das Pflanzenreich 101: 530 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Mariscus rigidus Spreng. legitimate

Blake, S.T. (1947), Notes on Australian Cyperaceae, VII. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 58(2): 38 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 12 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Mariscus flavus Vahl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cyperus cayennensis (Lam.) Britton nom. illeg.

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 324, Fig. 47M [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Mariscus flavus Vahl legitimate

Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Cyperaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 354 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus aggregatus (Willd.) Endl. legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (2005), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 3 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus aggregatus (Willd.) Endl. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Cyperus aggregatus (Willd.) Endl. legitimate

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