Mueller, F.J.H. von (1881), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae, Supplementum ad Volumen Undecimum: 51 [comb. nov.]

Mitten, W. (1882), Australian mosses. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 19: 84 [basionym]

basionym of: Porotrichum orbiculare Mitt. nom. inval., nom. nud.

Thies, A.W. (2000), Moss collections from Lord Howe Island in the National Herbarium of Victoria (MEL). Victorian Naturalist 117: 11 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Camptochaete excavata (Taylor) A.Jaeger legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Camptochaete excavata (Taylor) A.Jaeger legitimate

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