Schoenus glomeratus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 44. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia." RCN: 371.

Lectotype (Reznicek in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 53: 179. 2004): Kalm, Herb. Linn. No. 68.15 (LINN) .

Current name: Rhynchospora glomerata (L.) Vahl var. glomerata ( Cyperaceae).