Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 165 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

• Comment: Published as `α umbrosum'.

Chinnock, R.J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Lycopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 81 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Huperzia varia (R.Br.) Trevis. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Huperzia varia (R.Br.) Trevis. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Phlegmariurus varius (R.Br.) A.R.Field & Bostock legitimate

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