⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35141744, with some changes.

Polytrichum piliferum var. hoppei (Hornsch.) H.C. Hall is a synonym of Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw.

This name is a synonym of Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw..

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35141744) with original publication details: Fl. Belg. Sept. 2: 126 126 1832.