Vitt, D.H. & Ramsay, H.P. (1985), The Macromitrium complex in Australasia (Orthotrichaceae). Part I. Taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 59: 378 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Macromitrium ptychomitrioides Besch. legitimate

Streimann, H. (2002), The mosses of Norfolk Island: 118 [secondary reference]

Vitt, D.H. & Ramsay, H.P. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (2006), Macromitrium. Flora of Australia 51: 210 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Macromitrium viridissimum Mitt. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Macromitrium carinatum Mitt. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Macromitrium platyphyllaceum Müll.Hal. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym: Macromitrium viridissimum Mitt. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Macromitrium carinatum Mitt. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Macromitrium platyphyllaceum Müll.Hal. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, NI

• distribution: Qld, N.S.W., Norfolk I.

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