⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35103954, with some changes.

Hypnum brachycarpum Hampe is a synonym of Sematophyllum brachycarpum (Hampe) Broth.

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35103954) with original publication details: Icon. Musc. 11 11 1844.