Linnaeus, C. (1753), Species Plantarum 2: 1139 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Angliae, Italiae uliginosis, umbrosis."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (24 October 1854), Second general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the Colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 17 [secondary reference]

McCarthy, P.M. (2003), Catalogue of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 21: 10 APC [secondary reference]

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

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