Schoenus compressus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 43. 1753.

"Habitat in Anglia, Helvetia, Italia." RCN: 370.

Lectotype (Kukkonen in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 53: 179. 2004): [icon] "Gramen cyperoides spica simplici compressa disticha" in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 34, f. 9. 1691; Almag. Bot.: 178. 1696. - Voucher: Herb. Sloane 96: 80 (BM-SL) .

Current name: Blysmus compressus (L.) Panz. ex Link ( Cyperaceae).