Carrington, B. & Pearson, W.H. (1888), List of Hepaticae collected by Mr. Thomas Whitelegge in New South Wales 1884-5. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Series 2 2: 1039 [tax. nov.]

Stephani, F. (1889), Hepaticae Australiae. Hedwigia 28: 170 [basionym]

basionym of: Eulejeunea subelobata (Carrington & Pearson) Steph. legitimate

McCarthy, P.M. (2003), Catalogue of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 21: 61 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lejeunea drummondii Taylor legitimate

Renner, M.A.M. (2013), Lejeunea subelobata and Lejeunea drummondii (Jungermanniopsida) in Australasia. Polish Botanical Journal 58(1): 197-203, Figs 2-4 [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Lejeunea elobata Pearson orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Eulejeunea subelobata (Carrington & Pearson) Steph. legitimate

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