Checklist of Plants of India

Frullania apiculata (Reinw., Blume & Nees) Dumort., Recueil Observ. Jungerm. 13. 1835.

Jungermannia apiculata Reinw., Blume & Nees, Nova Acta Phy. Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.Carol. Nat. Cur. 12: 222. 1825.

Frullania apiculata (Reinw., Blume & Nees) Dumort. var. obtusata S.Hatt., J. Jap. Bot. 53: 129. 1978.

Distribution: India [AN: Andman Is. (Hattori & Thaithong, 1978c as F. apiculata var. obtusata); AR: West Siang, on way to Tato from Kaying (Singh Deo & D.K. Singh, 2014); AS: Lakhimpur, Dullung RF (S.K. Singh & Barbhuiya, 2012); ML: West Khasi Hills, Nongstoin, Iangmaw, on way of Rishiang, Jaintia Hills, Jarain, Jowai – Jarain (Hattori & Thaithong, 1978a), Cherrapunji (A.P. Singh & al., 2008); MZ: Blue Mountain NP (Barbhuiya & S.K. Singh, 2011); TN: Sispara, Nilgiri (Nath & Asthana, 1998), Muthukuzhivayal (Daniels, 2010; Daniels & Daniel, 2013); WB: Darjeeling, Chittre above Manebhanjang (Hattori & Thaithong, 1978b)], China (Piippo, 1990), Fiji (Söderström & al., 2011), Hawaii (Staples & Imada, 2006), Indonesia (Söderström & al., 2010), Malaysia (ChuahPetiot, 2011), New Caledonia (Thouvenot & al., 2011), Papua New Guinea (Grolle & Piippo, 1984), Philippines (Tan & Engel, 1986), Sri Lanka (Onraedt, 1981; Long & Rubasinghe, 2014), Thailand (Lai & al., 2008), Africa (Wigginton, 2009), Australia (McCarthy, 2006).