Eleocharis geniculata (L.) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 2: 150. 1817 sec. González-Elizondo & al. 2018
- =Scirpus geniculatus L., Sp. Pl.: 48. 1753 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Scirpus caribaeus Rottb., Descr. Icon. Rar. Pl.: 24. 1773 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Scirpus capitatus Willd., Sp. pl. 1: 294. 1791 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Scirpus geniculatus var. minor Vahl, Enum. pl. 2: 251. 1806 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Eleocharis capitata (Willd.) R. Br., Prodr.: 225. 1810 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Eleocharis setacea R. Br., Prodr.: 225. 1810 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Eleocharis geniculata var. minor (Vahl) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 2: 150. 1817 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Eleogenus capitatus (Willd.) Nees, Contr. Bot. India: 112. 1834 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Limnochloa geniculata (L.) Nees, Fl. bras. 2 parte 1: 99. 1842 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Chlorocharis capitata (Willd.) Rikli in Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 27: 564. 1895 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Eleocharis caribaea (Rottb.) S.F. Blake in Rhodora 20: 24. 1918 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008