Reinwardt, C.G.C. & Hornschuch, C.F. (1829), Musci frondosi Iavanici, reddidi coniunctis studiis et opera. Nova Acta Physico-medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum Exhibentia Ephemerides sive Observationes Historias et Experimenta 14(2): 712 [comb. nov.]

Mitten, W. (1868), A list of the Musci collected by the Rev. Thomas Powell in the Samoa or Navigator's Islands. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 10: 195 [basionym]

basionym of: Oedicladium rufescens (Reinw. & Hornsch.) Mitt. legitimate

Fleischer, M. (1908), Die Musci der Flora von Buitenzorg 3: 672 [basionym]

basionym of: Myurium rufescens (Reinw. & Hornsch.) M.Fleisch. legitimate

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