Wilson, W. in Hooker, J.D. (1854), Nat. Ord. C. Musci, Juss. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 2(6): 61 [tax. nov.]

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

Seppelt, R. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2016), 70. Fissidentaceae. Index. Australian Mosses Online <http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/Mosses_online>: - [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Fissidens tortuosus Geh. & Hampe legitimate

Klazenga, N. (2023), Census of Australian Bryophytes v. 2023-02-28: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Fissidens tortuosus Geh. & Hampe legitimate

• distribution: S.A., N.S.W., A.C.T., Vic., Tas., Macquarie I., Heard I.

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