Scirpus articulatus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 47. 1753.

"Habitat in Malabariae aquosis arenosis." RCN: 404.

Lectotype (Simpson in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 53: 180. 2004): [icon] “Tsjeli” in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 12: 135, t. 71. 1693. - Epitype (Simpson in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 53: 180. 2004): India . Kerala, Ramnanatukarat, 50m, 16 Jan 1977, Suresh 22191 (BM-000576301; iso- CALI).

Current name: Schoenoplectus articulatus (L.) Palla ( Cyperaceae).