Brotherus, V.F. (1895), New species of Australian mosses. III. Öfversigt af Finska Vetenskaps-Societetens Förhandlingar 37: 159 [comb. nov.]

Scott, G.A.M. & Stone, I.G. (1976), The mosses of southern Australia: 175 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microbryum starckeanum (Hedw.) R.H.Zander legitimate

Dalton, P.J., R.D. Seppelt & A.M. Buchanan (1991), An annotated checklist of Tasmanian mosses: 26 [secondary reference]

Sollman, P. (2002), Studies on some Australian pottiaceous mosses. Trop. Bryol 22: 52 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Microbryum starckeanum (Hedw.) R.H.Zander legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Microbryum starckeanum (Hedw.) R.H.Zander legitimate

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