Müller, J. (1891), Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano 23: 402 [tax. nov.]

Aptroot, A. & Lücking, R. (2016), A revisionary synopsis of the Trypetheliaceae (Ascomycota: Trypetheliales). Lichenologist 48(6): 875 [basionym]

basionym of: Astrothelium oligocarpum (Müll.Arg.) Aptroot & Lücking legitimate

P.McCarthy (Comp.) (2016), Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories: - [secondary reference]

• Lichen type locality in AU flag: Y

P.McCarthy (Comp.) (2016), Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Trypethelium tropicum (Ach.) Müll.Arg. legitimate

P.McCarthy (Comp.) (2017), Checklist of the Lichens of Australia and its Island Territories: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Astrothelium oligocarpum (Müll.Arg.) Aptroot & Lücking legitimate

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