Schiffner, V. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (1893), Hepaticae. Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien 1(3): 121 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Lejeunea subg. Cololejeunea Spruce legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas

McCarthy, P.M. (2003), Catalogue of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 21: 31 [secondary reference]

Crandall-Stotler, B., Stotler, R.E. & Long, D.G. (2009), Phylogeny and classification of the Marchantiophyta. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 66(1): 182 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Metzgeriopsis Goebel legitimate taxonomic synonym: Aphanolejeunea A.Evans legitimate

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

• Comment: Cololejeunea amphibola, C. iwatsukiana and C. thiersii transferred from Aphanolejeunea and C. bistyla, C. hasskarliana, C. inflata, C. kapingaensis, C. papillosa, C. planissima and C. sintenisii new to Australia.

Klazenga, N. (2023), Census of Australian Bryophytes v. 2023-09-28: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas

• Comment: Colojejeunea veillonii transferred from Aphanolejeunea.

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