Mönkemeyer, W. (1911), Hedwigia 50: 275 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Leskea varia Hedw. legitimate

Vanderpoorten, A. in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.) (2014), Hygroamblystegium, in Bryophyta Part 2. Flora of North America, north of Mexico: 303 [secondary reference]

Klazenga, N. (2017), AusMoss: Catalogue of Australian mosses, v. 2017-08-16: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Amblystegium austroserpens Broth. ex Rodway nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Amblystegium austrohygrophilum Broth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Amblystegium dicranadelphus Müll.Hal. ex H.P.Ramsay & J.Seur nom. illeg.

• distribution: N.S.W., Tas.

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