Brotherus, V.F. & Watts, W.W. (1916), Descriptions of some new species of Australian, Tasmanian, and New Zealand mosses. VI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 41: 595 [comb. nov.]

Ireland, R.R. (1992), Studies of the genus Plagiothecium in Australasia. The Bryologist 95: 223 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ectropothecium novae-valesiae (Broth.) Ireland legitimate

Ireland, R.R. (1992), Studies of the genus Plagiothecium in Australasia. The Bryologist 95: 223 [basionym]

basionym of: Ectropothecium novae-valesiae (Broth.) Ireland legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Ectropothecium novae-valesiae (Broth.) Ireland legitimate

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