Scirpus holoschoenus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 49. 1753.
"Habitat in Europa australi." RCN: 412.
Lectotype (Pignotti in Webbia 58: 315. 2003): Herb. Linn. No. 71.17 (LINN) .
Current name: Scirpoides holoschoenus (L.) Soják ( Cyperaceae).
Note: Simpson (in Taxon 53: 180. 2004) independently made the same choice of type as Pignotti, whose typification was published a few months earlier.