Fissidens glaucifrons Besch. in J. Bot. (Morot) 5: 252. 1891 .

= Fissidens elegans Brid., fide PURSELL (1994: 258).

Type citation. – “Assomption, talus, Balansa 3697 ”.

Type specimens. – Lectotype: L’Assomption sur le talus des chemins, juillet 1879, Balansa 3697 (Herb. Boiss., G00042250) . Isolectotypes: (Herb. Boiss., G00042251; Herb. DC. [1884], G00042252) .

Type designation. – PURSELL (1994: 258): lectotype (G), isolectotypes (G, NY).