Brotherus, V.F. (1890), Some new species of Australian mosses I. Öfversigt af Finska Vetenskaps-Societetens Förhandlingar 33: 505 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Meteorium intricatum Mitt. legitimate

Streimann, H. (1991), Taxonomic studies on Australian Meteoriaceae (Musci). 1. Introduction and the genus Papillaria. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 69: 238 [secondary reference]

Streimann, H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2012), 2. Meteoriaceae: Papillaria. Australian Mosses Online <http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/Mosses_online>: 4 [secondary reference]

• distribution: Qld

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

• APC Dist.: Qld

• distribution: Qld
• remarks: All but the first Australian collections were misidentifications of P. nitens (Hook.f. & Wilson) Sainsbury.

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