Cyperus distans L. f., Suppl. Pl.: 103. 1781 sec. González-Elizondo & al. 2018
- =Cyperus elatus Rottb., Descr. Icon. Rar. Pl.: 37. 1773 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008
- =Cyperus purpureo-vaginatus Boeckeler in Beitr. Cyper. 2: 8. 1890 syn. sec. Diego & González 2008