Bescherelle, E. (1894), Florule bryologique de Tahiti et des îles de Nukahiva et Mangareva. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, sér. 7 1-62: 29 [comb. nov.]

Paris, J.E.G.N. (1896), Index Bryologicus sive enumeration muscorum hucusque cognitorum adjunctis synonyma distributioneque geographica locupletissimis: 923 [basionym]

basionym of: Philonotis jardinii (Besch.) Paris legitimate

Gilmore, S.R. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2006), Bartramiaceae. Flora of Australia: 266 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Philonotis hastata (Duby) Wijk & Margad. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Philonotis hastata (Duby) Wijk & Margad. legitimate

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