Hampe, G.E.L. (1876), Musci novi Musei Melbournei. Continuatio. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 40: 314 [comb. nov.]

Dixon, H.N. (1926), Studies in the bryology of New Zealand, with special reference to the herbarium of Robert Brown. Part IV. New Zealand Institute Bulletin 3: 220 [basionym]

basionym of: Rhizogonium pennatum var. aristatum (Hampe) Dixon legitimate

Klazenga, N. (2023), Census of Australian bryophytes v. 2023-12-15: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rhizogonium pennatum Hook.f. & Wilson legitimate

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