Taylor, T. in Hooker, W.J. (1847), New Lichens. London Journal of Botany 6: 187 [tax. nov.]

Nylander, W. (1857), Memoires de la Societe Nationale des Sciences Naturelles et Mathematiques de Cherbourg 5: 94 [basionym]

basionym of: Thysanothecium hyalinum (Taylor) Nyl. legitimate

Sammy, N. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Thysanothecium in Cladoniaceae. Flora of Australia 54: 151 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Thysanothecium scutellatum (Fr.) D.J.Galloway legitimate

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