Stephani, F. (1910), Species Hepaticarum 4: 413 [tax. nov.]

Hattori, S. (1988), Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 90: 153 [basionym]

basionym of: Frullania pentapleura subsp. falsa (Steph.) S.Hatt. legitimate

McCarthy, P.M. (2003), Catalogue of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 21: 45 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Frullania probosciphora Taylor legitimate

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