Montagne, J.P.F.C. (1844), Mont. (1844), London J. Bot. 3 3: 632 [comb. nov.]

Mitten, W. (1859), Musci indiae orientalis; an enumeration of the mosses of the East Indies. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany Supplement 1: 136 [basionym]

basionym of: Callicostella papillata (Mont.) Mitt. legitimate

Sullivant, W.S. (1859), Sull. (1859), U.S. Expl. Exp. Wilkes, Musci: 23 [basionym]

basionym of: Schizomitrium papillatum (Mont.) Sull. legitimate

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