Paris, J.E.G.N. (1896), Index Bryologicus sive enumeration muscorum hucusque cognitorum adjunctis synonyma distributioneque geographica locupletissimis: 660 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Stereodon nelsonii Broth. legitimate

Dalton, P.J., R.D. Seppelt & A.M. Buchanan (1991), An annotated checklist of Tasmanian mosses: 23 [secondary reference]

Crosby, M.R. (1999), A checklist of the mosses: - [secondary reference]

• remarks: "INSUFFICIENTLY known because not REVISED since its pre-1963 publication; that is to say we have no more information about the species than Index Muscorum; merely relisted without additional specimens in a checklist since 1963; may have been treated in a checklist, flora, or revision with specimens before 1963."

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

nomenclatural synonym: Stereodon nelsonii Broth. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Tas

• distribution: Tas. Endemic.

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