Scirpus lacustris Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 48. 1753.
"Habitat in Europae aquis puris stagnantibus & fluviatilibus." RCN: 411.
Lectotype (Kukkonen & Simpson in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 53: 180. 2004): Herb. Linn. No. 71.15 (LINN) .
Current name: Schoenoplectus lacustris (L.) Palla ( Cyperaceae).