Trevisan de Saint-Leon, V.B.A. (1877), Memorie del Reale Istituto Lombardo de Scienze e Lettere. Serie 3, Classe di Scienze Matematiche e Naturali 4: 414 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Herpetium involutum Mont. legitimate

McCarthy, P.M. (2003), Catalogue of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 21: 15 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Herpetium involutum Mont. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Mastigobryum involutum (Mont.) Lindenb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mastigobryum elegans Colenso legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bazzania involuta f. elegans (Colenso) Rodway legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bazzania elegans (Colenso) Rodway nom. inval., pro syn.

CHAH (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Herpetium involutum Mont. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Mastigobryum involutum (Mont.) Lindenb. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Bazzania involuta (Mont.) Trevis. f. involuta legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mastigobryum elegans Colenso legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bazzania elegans (Colenso) Rodway nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Bazzania involuta f. elegans (Colenso) Rodway legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, ACT, Tas

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