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Catcheside, D.G. & Stone, I.G. (1988), The mosses of the Northern Territory, Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 11: 8 [secondary reference]

Lazarides, M., L.A. Craven, C.R. Dunlop, W.M. Meijer & N. Byrnes (1988), A checklist of the flora of Kakadu National PArk and environs, Northern Territory, Australia: 5 [secondary reference]

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taxonomic synonym of: Fissidens linearis Brid. var. linearis legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Fissidens linearis Brid. var. linearis legitimate

Seppelt, R. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2016), 70. Fissidentaceae. Index. Australian Mosses Online <http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/Mosses_online>: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Fissidens linearis var. obscuriretis (Broth.) I.G.Stone legitimate

Seppelt, R. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2016), 70. Fissidentaceae. Index. Australian Mosses Online <http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/Mosses_online>: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Fissidens linearis Brid. var. linearis legitimate

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