Hooker, J.D. & Wilson, W.M. (1844), Musci antarctici, being characters with brief descriptions of the new species of mosses discovered during the voyage of H.M. discovery ships, Erebus and Terror, in the southern circumpolar regions, together with those of Tasmania and New Zealand. London Journal of Botany 3: 553 [comb. nov.]

Mitten, W. (1869), Musci Austro-Americani, sive enumeratio Muscorum omnium Austro-Americanorum mihi hucusque cognitorum, eorum paecipue in terris Amazonicis Andinisque Ricardo Spruceo lectorum. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 12: 531 [basionym]

basionym of: Acrocladium politum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Mitt. legitimate

Mitten, W. (1882), Australian mosses. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 19: 86 [basionym]

basionym of: Acroceratium politum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Mitt. legitimate

Brotherus, V.F. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (ed.) (1908), Bryales, in part. Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien I, 3: 1088, 1237 [basionym]

basionym of: Catagonium politum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Dusén ex Broth. legitimate

Klazenga, N. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2012), 26. Catagoniaceae. Australian Mosses Online <http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/Mosses_online>: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Catagonium nitens (Brid.) Cardot subsp. nitens legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Catagonium nitens (Brid.) Cardot subsp. nitens legitimate

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