Bridel, S.E. von (1801), Muscologia Recentiorum 2(2): 138 [comb. nov.]

Hampe, G.E.L. (1853), Plantae Muellerianae. Musci. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 25: 715 [basionym]

basionym of: Hypnum cupressiforme f. filiforme (Brid.) Hampe legitimate

Dalton, P.J., R.D. Seppelt & A.M. Buchanan (1991), An annotated checklist of Tasmanian mosses: 22 [secondary reference]

Ando, H. (1992), Studies on the genus Hypnum Hedw. (VIII). Hikobia 11: 116 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Hypnum cupressiforme f. filiforme (Brid.) Hampe legitimate

• APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas

• distribution: S.A., Qld, N.S.W., A.C.T., Vic., Tas.

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