Scirpus ciliaris Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 182. 1771.

"Habitat in India orientali. Koenig." RCN: 435.

Lectotype (Clarke in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 30: 314. 1894): Herb. Linn. No. 71.51 (LINN) .

Current name: Fuirena ciliaris (L.) Roxb. var. ciliaris ( Cyperaceae).