Philonotula oreadea Müll. Hal. in Hedwigia 36: 99. 1897 .

= Philonotis uncinata (Schwägr.) Brid., fide GRIFFIN (1994: 560).

Type citation. – “Paraguay, Paraguari, ad declivitates viarum, Julio 1881: B. Balansa. Coll. No. 3655 ”.

Type specimens. – Syntypes: Paraguari, sur le talus des chemins, juillet 1881, Balansa 3655 (G [1885], G00040395; Herb. Boiss., G00040397; Herb. Boiss., G00040398; Herb. DC. [1884], G00040396) [published in BESCHERELLE, 1885: 18] .

Type designation. – None found.

Comments. – Number 3655 was published by BESCHERELLE (1885: 18) as Philonotis balansaeana Besch. before being used by Müller as the type of Philonotula oreadea .