Radulaceae Mull.Frib.
Radula mittenii Steph. , legitimate, scientific
Stephani, F. (1884), Hedwigia 23: 148 [tax. nov.]
McCarthy, P.M. (2003), Catalogue of Australian Liverworts and Hornworts. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 21: 86 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Radula buccinifera (Hook.f. & Taylor) Taylor ex Gottsche, Lindenb. & Nees legitimate
CHAH (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Radula buccinifera (Hook.f. & Taylor) Taylor ex Gottsche, Lindenb. & Nees legitimate
Renner, M.A.M., Devos, N., Patino, J., Brown, E.A., Orme, A., Elgey, M., Wilson, T.C., Gray, L.J. & Konrat, M.J. von (2013), Integrative taxonomy resolves the cryptic and pseudo-cryptic Radula buccinifera complex (Porellales, Jungermanniopsida), including two reinstated and five new species. Phytokeys 27: 69-77, Figs 19-21 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Australia: Zaintree River [orthographical corruption of Daintree River], Pentzke s.n. 1882, herb. Mitten (lectotype [designated here]: Element 2, separated as subpacket within NY00831342!)
  • Etymology: "Named for William Mitten (1819-1906) pharmaceutical chemist and bryologist, contemporary of and collaborator with W.J. and J.D. Hooker, father-in-law to Alfred Russell Wallace; and author of the first floristic treatment of liverworts of New Zealand in Hooker's Handbook of the New Zealand flora."