Müller, J.K.(C.)A.(F.W.) (1848), Synopsis Muscorum Frondosorum omnium hucusque Cognitorum 1: 292 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Pohlia clavata Schimp. legitimate

Ochi, H. (1980), A revision of the neotropical Bryoïdeae, Musci (First part). J. Fac. Educ. Tottori Univ. Nat. Sci 29: - [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Bryum erythrocarpoides Müll.Hal. & Hampe legitimate

Selkirk, P.M., R.D. Seppelt & D.R. Selkirk (1990), Subantarctic Macquarie Island: 253 [secondary reference]

Dalton, P.J., R.D. Seppelt & A.M. Buchanan (1991), An annotated checklist of Tasmanian mosses: 17 [secondary reference]

Ramsay, H.P. & Spence, J.R. (1996), Chromosome data on Australasian Bryaceae. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 80: 255 [secondary reference]

Seppelt, R.D. (2004), The moss flora of Macquarie Island: 98 [secondary reference]

---