Radulaceae Mull.Frib.
Radula pugioniformis M.A.M.Renner , legitimate, scientific
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: 84-89, Figs 25-27 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Australia: New South Wales: Central Tablelands, Small gully near Wonga Falls on Lamonds Creek, Barren Ground Nature Reserve, 34 41'S, 150 43'E, 500 m, 22 April 1992, R.G. Coveny 16096 & P.D. Hind, (holotype: Element 1 within NSW770504, with a portion separated in a subpacket).
  • Etymology: "From Latin Pugioniformis, with the form of a dagger, in reference to the resemblance of the lobules to broadly triangular iron daggers adopted by several ancient cultures, including in the Roman Empire as the 'Pugio'."