Wilson, W. in Hooker, J.D. (1859), Nat. Ord. V. Musci, Juss. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2: 209 [comb. nov.]

Brotherus, V.F. & Watts, W.W. (1912), The mosses of the Yarrangobilly Caves District, N. S. W. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 37: 381 [basionym]

basionym of: Rhynchostegium collatum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Broth. & Watts nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Hedenäs, L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2012), 65. Brachytheciaceae: Rhynchostegium. Australian Mosses Online <http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/Mosses_online>: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rhynchostegium tenuifolium (Hedw.) Reichardt legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Rhynchostegium tenuifolium (Hedw.) Reichardt legitimate

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