Taylor, T. (1846), The distinctive characters of some new species of Musci, collected by Professor William Jameson, in the vicinity of Quito, and by Mr. James Drummond at Swan River. London Journal of Botany 5: 42 [comb. nov.]

Müller, J.K.(C.)A.(F.W.) (1848), Synopsis Muscorum Frondosorum omnium hucusque Cognitorum 1: 29 [basionym]

basionym of: Phascum tetragonum var. cylindricum (Taylor) Müll.Hal. legitimate

Mitten, W. (1859), Descriptions of some new species of Musci from New Zealand and other parts of the Southern Hemisphere, together with an enumeration of the species collected in Tasmania by William Archer, Esq.; arranged upon the plan proposed in the 'Musci Indiae Orientalis'. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 4: 70 [basionym]

basionym of: Astomum cylindricum (Taylor) Mitt. legitimate

Jaeger, A. (1869), Musci cleistocarpi, Uebersicht über die cleistocarpischen Moose. Bericht über die Thätigkeit der St. Gallischen Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft 1868--69: 85 [basionym]

basionym of: Tetrapterum cylindricum (Taylor) A.Jaeger legitimate

Paris, J.E.G.N. (1898), Index Bryologicus sive enumeration muscorum hucusque cognitorum adjunctis synonyma distributioneque geographica locupletissimis: 1268 [basionym]

basionym of: Tetrapterum capense var. cylindricum Hampe ex A.Jaeger legitimate

Paris, J.E.G.N. (1905), Index bryologicus sive enumeratio muscorum ad diem ultimam anni 1900 cognitorum adjunctis synonymia distributioneque geographica locupletissima Edn. 2, 4: 352 [basionym]

basionym of: Systegium cylindricum (Taylor) Paris legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Tetrapterum cylindricum (Taylor) A.Jaeger legitimate

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