Engel, J.J. & Schuster, R.M. (1985), Nova Hedwigia 39: 424 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Lophocolea variabilis Steph. legitimate

McCarthy, P.M. (2003), Catalogue of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 21: 29 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Lophocolea variabilis Steph. legitimate

CHAH (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Chiloscyphus rupicola (Steph.) J.J.Engel & R.M.Schust. legitimate

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