Harvey, W.H. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1836), Icones Plantarum 1: 17 [tax. nov.]

Muller, J.K.A. (1849), Synopsis Muscorum Frondosorum omnium hucusque Cognitorum 1: 557 [basionym]

basionym of: Pottia vernicosa (Harv.) Hampe legitimate

Fleischer, M. (1904), Musci der Flora von Buitenzorg 1: 310 [basionym]

basionym of: Gymnostomiella vernicosa (Harv.) M.Fleisch. legitimate

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