Linnaeus, C. (October 1767), Mantissa Plantarum 1: 179 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Habitat ad Cap b. spei. I.G. Koenig.

Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (1836), Cyperaceae capensis secundum novissimas ecklonii collectiones. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 10: 130 [basionym]

basionym of: Pycreus laevigatus (L.) Nees legitimate

Steudel, E.G. von (1854), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 2(7): 12 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(71): 266 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 263 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pycreus laevigatus (L.) Nees legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cyperus mucronatus Rottb. nom. illeg.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 125 [secondary reference]

Clarke, C.B. in Hooker, J.D. (September 1893), Cyperaceae. The Flora of British India 6(19): 596 [basionym]

basionym of: Juncellus laevigatus (L.) C.B.Clarke legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 302 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 419 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Juncellus laevigatus (L.) C.B.Clarke legitimate

Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 11 [secondary reference]

Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1936), Cyperaceae-Scirpoideae-Cypereae. Das Pflanzenreich 101: 321-325 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Cyperus mucronatus Rottb. nom. illeg.

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 146, Fig. 199 [secondary reference]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 162 [secondary reference]

common name: Bore-drain Sedge [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Juncellus laevigatus (L.) C.B.Clarke legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cyperus distachyos All. legitimate

Wilson, K.L. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Cyperacee - Cyperus, Lepidosperma, Baumea. Flora of Central Australia: 506, Fig. 637L [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 40, 42 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Juncellus laevigatus (L.) C.B.Clarke legitimate

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Cyperaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 879 [secondary reference]

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 327, Fig. 48A [secondary reference]

Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Cyperaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 348 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Juncellus laevigatus (L.) C.B.Clarke legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cyperus distachyos All. legitimate

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 272 [secondary reference]

State Herbarium of South Australia (2008), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Cyperus distachyos All. legitimate common name: Boredrain Sedge [n/a]

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

Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Juncellus laevigatus (L.) C.B.Clarke legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Pycreus laevigatus (L.) Nees legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Juncellus laevigatus (L.) C.B.Clarke legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cyperus mucronatus var. δ Kunth legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cyperus laevigatus var. β pictus Boeckeler legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cyperus laevigatus f. macra C.B.Clarke legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cyperus subaphyllus Boeckeler ex Schinz legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cyperus laevigatus var. [eta] subaphyllus (Boeckeler ex Schinz) Kük. legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Cyperus mucronatus Rottb. nom. illeg. doubtful taxonomic synonym: Cyperus distachyos All. legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Cyperus junciformis Cav. legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Cyperus junciformis Desf. isonym doubtful taxonomic synonym: Cyperus laevigatus var. distachyus Coss. & Durieu orth. var. doubtful taxonomic synonym: Cyperus laevigatus var. distachyos (All.) Coss. & Durieu legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Cyperus distachyus J.M.Black orth. var.

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NT, SA, Qld, NSW

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