Castle, H. (1959), Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 21: 6 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Papua New Guinea. Mt Moroka, District Moresby, 1300 m, Jul-Aug 1893, L. Loria s.n. as R. javanica, herb. levier 883.

McCarthy, P.M. (2003), Catalogue of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 21: 87 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld

So, M.L. (2006), Radula (Radulaceae, Marchantiophyta) in the South Pacific. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 99: 228 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Radula ventricosa Steph. legitimate

Renner, M.A.M., Devos, N., Brown, E.A. & Konrat, M.J. von (2013), New records, replacements, reinstatements and four new species in the Radula parvitexta and R. ventricosa species groups (Jungermanniopsida) in Australia: cases of mistaken identity. Australian Systematic Botany 26: 317-320, Figs 8, 9 [secondary reference]

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