Bridel, S.E. von (1819), Muscologiae Recentiorum Supplementum 4: 98 [comb. nov.]

Schwägrichen, C.F. (1823), Species Muscorum Frondosorum, Supplementum Secundum 1(1): 66 [basionym]

basionym of: Tortula laevipila (Brid.) Schwägr. legitimate

Garovaglio, S. (1840), Garov. (1840), Bryol. Austriac. Excurs: 37 [basionym]

basionym of: Barbula laevipila (Brid.) Garov. legitimate

Zander, R.H. (1993), Genera of the Pottiaceae. Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci 32: - [secondary reference]

Gallego, M.T.; Cano, M.J. & Guerra, J. (2004), A taxonomic study of Syntrichia laevipila (Pottiaceae, Musci) complex. Bot. J. Linn. Soc 145: 224 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Barbula pagorum Milde legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym: Barbula pagorum Milde legitimate taxonomic synonym: Tortula rotundata Geh. ex Watts & Whitel. nom. inval., nom. nud.

• APC Dist.: WA, SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, NI, ACT, Vic, Tas

• distribution: W.A., S.A., Qld, N.S.W., A.C.T., Vic., Tas., Lord Howe I., Norfolk I.

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