Mitten, W. in Hooker, J.D. (1859), Hepaticae. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(8): 228 [tax. nov.]

Engel, J.J. & Schuster, R.M. (1985), Nova Hedwigia 39: 401 [basionym]

basionym of: Heteroscyphus tridentatus (Mitt.) J.J.Engel & R.M.Schust. nom. illeg.

McCarthy, P.M. (2003), Catalogue of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 21: 54 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Heteroscyphus knightii (Steph.) Grolle legitimate

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