Bachelot de la Pylaie, A.J.M. (1814), Bach.Pyl. (1814), J. Bot. (Desvaux) sér. 2, 3 sér. 2, 3: 15 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Bryum macrocarpon Hedw. legitimate

Groves, E.W. & D. Moore (1989), A list of the cryptogams and gymnospermous plant specimens in the British Museum (Natural History) gathered by Robert Brown in Australia 1801-1805. Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 111: 84 [secondary reference]

Streimann, H. (2002), The mosses of Norfolk Island: 34 [secondary reference]

Ramsay, H.P. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2006), Leptostomataceae. Flora of Australia 51: 353 [secondary reference]

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

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, LHI, NI

• distribution: Qld, N.S.W., Lord Howe I., Norfolk I.
• remarks: Hyvönen (1987: 66) did not confirm earlier Tasmanian record.

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