Jaeger, A. (1873), Adumbratio flore muscorum totius orbis terrarum. Part 3. Bericht über die Thätigkeit der St. Gallischen Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft 1871--72: 428 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Tortula crispifolia Mitt. legitimate

Watts, W.W. & Whitelegge, T. (1902), Census muscorum Australiensium. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27 (Suppl.): 70 [secondary reference]

Dixon, H.N. (1923), Studies in the bryology of New Zealand, with special reference to the herbarium of Robert Brown. Part III. New Zealand Institute Bulletin 3: 128 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Barbula torquata Taylor legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Didymodon torquatus (Taylor) Catches. legitimate

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