Cyperus phleioides (Nees ex Kunth) Hillebr. var. hawaiiensis (H. Mann) Kük., in Hochreutiner, Candollea 6: 424. 1936.
Flora of the Hawaiian Islands --Basionym Type Information Cyperus hawaiiensis H. Mann , Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 208 1867.
Kaua`i: Waimea. 610 to 915 m. 1864 1865. H. Mann and W.T. Brigham 246.
Holotype
[CU].
=Cyperus phleoides var. hawaiiensis