Scirpus australis Linnaeus, Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 13: 85. 1774.
RCN: 413.
Lectotype (Kukkonen in Rechinger, Fl. Iranica 173: 40. 1998): Herb. Linn. No. 71.20 (LINN) .
Current name: Scirpoides holoschoenus (L.) Sojak subsp. australis (L.) Sojak ( Cyperaceae).