Hampe, G.E.L. (1860), Muscorum frondosorum Florae Australasiae auctore Dr. F. Müller mox edendae species novas. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 30: 632 [comb. nov.]

Lewinsky, J. (1989), Zygodon Hook. & Tayl. in Australasia: a taxonomic revision including SEM-studies of peristomes. Lindbergia 15: 135 [secondary reference]

Dalton, P.J., R.D. Seppelt & A.M. Buchanan (1991), An annotated checklist of Tasmanian mosses: 25 [secondary reference]

Lewinsky-Haapasaari, J & Ramsay, H.P. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2006), Zygodon. Flora of Australia 51: 239 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym: Zygodon drummondii var. major Watts & Whitel. nom. illeg.

• APC Dist.: NSW, Vic, Tas

• distribution: N.S.W., Vic., Tas.

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