Paris, J.E.G.N. (1894), Index Bryologicus sive enumeration muscorum hucusque cognitorum adjunctis synonyma distributioneque geographica locupletissimis: 76 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Tortula brachyphylla Mitt. legitimate

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

Sollman, P. (2002), Studies on some Australian pottiaceous mosses. Trop. Bryol 22: 51 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Barbula hornschuchiana Schultz legitimate

Cano, M.J. (2011), Pseudocrossidium adustum (Pottiaceae) an overlooked taxon in the Southern Hemisphere. The Bryologist 114(2): - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pseudocrossidium adustum M.J.Cano legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum (Schultz) R.H.Zander legitimate

Klazenga, N. (4 May 2024), AusMoss: Census of Australian bryophytes: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pseudocrossidium adustum M.J.Cano legitimate

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