Paris, J.E.G.N. (1896), Index Bryologicus sive enumeration muscorum hucusque cognitorum adjunctis synonyma distributioneque geographica locupletissimis: 869 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Apalodium inflatum Mitt. legitimate

Stoneburner, A.; Wyatt, R.E.; Catcheside, D.G. & Stone, I.G. (1993), Census of the mosses of Western Australia. The Bryologist 96: 94 [secondary reference]

Ramsay, H.P. & Seur, J. (1994), Register of type specimens of mosses in Australian herbaria: 105 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Wilsoniella whiteleggei Geh. ex Watts & Whitel. nom. inval., nom. nud.

Klazenga, N. (2015), AusMoss: Catalogue of Australian mosses, v. 2015-11-16: - [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Orthodontium ovale Müll.Hal. ex Broth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Wilsoniella whiteleggei Geh. ex Watts & Whitel. nom. inval., nom. nud. taxonomic synonym: Wilsoniella compacta Geh. nom. inval., nom. nud.

• distribution: W.A., N.S.W., Vic. Endemic.

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