Dozy, F. & Molkenboer, J.H. (1844), Musci frondosi ex archipelago Indico et Japonia. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, sér. 3 2: 304 [comb. nov.]

Wijk, R.J. van der & Margadant, W.D. (1960), New combinations in mosses V. Taxon 9: 190 [basionym]

basionym of: Garckea comosa (Dozy & Molk.) Wijk & Margad. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Garckea flexuosa (Griff.) Margad. & Nork. legitimate

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