Wilson, W. in Hooker, J.D. (1854), Nat. Ord. C. Musci, Juss. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 2(6): 91 [comb. nov.]

Brotherus, V.F. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (ed.) (1903), Bryales, in part. Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien I, 3: 524 [basionym]

basionym of: Funaria gracilis (Hook.f. & Wilson) Broth. legitimate

Fife, A.J. (1985), A generic revision of the Funariaceae (Bryophyta. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 58: 192 [basionym]

basionym of: Entosthodon subnudus var. gracilis (Hook.f. & Wilson) Fife legitimate

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