Rottboell, C.F. (1773), Descriptionum et Iconum Rariores et pro maxima parte novas plantas: 31 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Liberalitati ragacissimi viri & acutissimi Botanici Domini Ferdinandi Bassi, inter plures rarissimas stirpes, quibus me 1761, dum Bononiae eram, donavit, elegantissimum hunc cyperum, ..."

Anonymous (1982), Annual Report for 1981/82. Annual Report of the Botany Branch and the Queensland Herbarium: 36 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 25 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1987), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 1: 22 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1989), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 2: 23 [secondary reference]

Cowie, I.D. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Cyperaceae. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 250, Fig. 57 [secondary reference]

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

orthographic variant: Cyperus serrotinus Dunlop orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Cyperus inundatus Roxb. nom. illeg.

• APC Dist.: NT, Qld

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