Mitten, W. in Hooker, J.D. (1854), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 2(6): 142 [tax. nov.]

Schuster, R.M. (1963), Studies on Antipodal Hepaticae, 1. Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 26: 270 [basionym]

basionym of: Leptophyllopsis laxus (Mitt.) R.M.Schust. legitimate

McCarthy, P.M. (2003), Catalogue of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 21: 68 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptophyllopsis laxus (Mitt.) R.M.Schust. legitimate

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