Hedwig, J. (1801), Species Muscorum Frondosorum: 89 [comb. nov.]

Dalton, P.J., R.D. Seppelt & A.M. Buchanan (1991), An annotated checklist of Tasmanian mosses: 26 [secondary reference]

Seppelt, R.D. (2004), The moss flora of Macquarie Island: 224 [secondary reference]

Hyvönen, J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2006), Polytrichaceae. Flora of Australia: 142 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum densifolium Hampe nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum juniperinum var. australe Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum novae-hollandiae A.Jaeger legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum sullivanii Hampe legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum tysdalei Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum nodicoma Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum beccarii Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum longipilum Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum ryparomitrium Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum cypellomitrium Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum tasmaniae Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum lycopodioides Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum juniperinum var. australe K.H.Walther nom. illeg.

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

taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum juniperifolium Hoffm. ex Funck legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum densifolium Hampe nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum juniperinum var. australe Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum novae-hollandiae A.Jaeger legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum sullivanii Hampe legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eupolytrichum sullivanii Hampe nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum tysdalei Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum tasmaniae Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum ryparomitrium Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum nodicoma Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum longipilum Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum cypellomitrium Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum beccarii Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum lycopodioides Müll.Hal. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum tasmanicum Paris nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum tisdallii Müll.Hal. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Polytrichum juniperinum var. australe K.H.Walther nom. illeg.

• APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, ACT, Vic, Tas, HI, MI

• distribution: S.A., Qld, N.S.W., A.C.T., Vic., Tas., Lord Howe I., Macquarie I., Heard I.

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