Fleischer, M. (1923), Die Musci der Flora von Buitenzorg 4: 1537 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Hypnum austrinum Hook.f. & Wilson legitimate

Hedenäs, L. (1996), Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on Australian Brachytheciaceae. Nova Hedwigia 62: 460 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Hypnum austroalpinum Hampe legitimate

Hedenäs, L. (2002), An overview of the family Brachytheciaceae (Bryophyta) in Australia. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 92: 81 [secondary reference]

Seppelt, R.D. (2004), The moss flora of Macquarie Island: 86 [secondary reference]

Hedenäs, L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2012), 65. Brachytheciaceae: Platyhypnidium. Australian Mosses Online <http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/Mosses_online>: - [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Hypnum austroalpinum Hampe legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hypnum moorei Broth. & Geh. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym: Hypnum austroalpinum Hampe legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hypnum moorei Broth. & Geh. legitimate

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

• distribution: Qld, N.S.W., A.C.T., Vic., Tas., Macquarie I., Heard I.
• remarks: Australian reports of Hygrohypnum luridum belong here. In addition, Hedenäs (2002) did not confirm its occurrence in Macquarie Island.

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