Hooker, J.D. (1867), Order IV. Musci. Handbook of the New Zealand Flora: 413 [comb. nov.]

Brotherus, V.F. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (ed.) (1901), Bryales, in part. Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien 1, 3: 312 [basionym]

basionym of: Campylopodium flexipes (Mitt.) Broth. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Campylopodium medium (Duby) Giese & J.-P.Frahm legitimate

Fife, A.J. (2019), Dicranaceae. Flora of New Zealand - Mosses 42: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Campylopodium capillaceum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Fife legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Campylopodium capillaceum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Fife legitimate

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