Mitten, W. (1891), An enumeration of all the species of Musci and Hepaticae recorded from Japan. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Botany, Ser. 2 3: 177 [comb. nov.]

Dixon, H.N. (1929), Studies in the bryology of New Zealand, with special reference to the herbarium of Robert Brown. Part VI. New Zealand Institute Bulletin 3: 338 [basionym]

basionym of: Hypnum pilosum Hook.f. & Wilson ex Dixon nom. illeg.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Ctenidium pubescens (Hook.f. & Wilson) Broth. legitimate

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