Hooker, J.D. (1867), Order IV. Musci. Handbook of the New Zealand Flora: 487 [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: 296 [basionym]

basionym of: Hypopterygium rotulatum var. oceanicum (Hook.f.) Dixon legitimate

Kruijer, J.D. (2002), Hypopterygiaceae of the world. Blumea Supplement 13: 206 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hypopterygium tamarisci (Sw.) Brid. ex Müll.Hal. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Hypopterygium tamarisci (Sw.) Brid. ex Müll.Hal. legitimate

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