Lindberg, S.O. (1875), Lindb. (1875), J. Bot. 13 13: 168 [comb. nov.]

Bastow, R.A. (1887), Bastow (1887), Pap. & Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasmania 1886 1886: 46 [basionym]

basionym of: Phascum grandiglobum Lindb. ex Bastow nom. inval., nom. nud.

Dalton, P.J., R.D. Seppelt & A.M. Buchanan (1991), An annotated checklist of Tasmanian mosses: 25 [secondary reference]

Stone, I.G. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2006), Gigaspermaceae. Flora of Australia: 145 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Leptangium tumidum Mitt. legitimate

Catcheside, D.G. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2012), 8. Pleurophascaceae. Australian Mosses Online <http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/Mosses_online>: - [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Leptangium tumidum Mitt. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym: Leptangium tumidum Mitt. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Tas

• distribution: Tas. Endemic.

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