⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35173679, with some changes.

Orthotrichum patens Bruch & Brid. is a synonym of Orthotrichum stramineum subsp. patens (Bruch & Brid.) Giacom.

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35173679) with original publication details: Bryol. Univ. 1: 787 787 1827.