Carex folliculata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 978. 1753.

"Habitat in Canada. Kalm." RCN: 7088.

Lectotype (Reveal & al. in Huntia 7: 224. 1987): Kalm, Herb. Linn. No. 1100.66 (LINN) .

Current name: Carex folliculata L. ( Cyperaceae).