| Angola | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| Australia | Tasmania | | Dalton, P. J., R. D. Seppelt & A. M. Buchanan | 1991 | An annotated checklist of Tasmanian mosses | Asp. Tasmanian Bot. | Pp. 15–32 |
| Brazil | | | Forzza, R. C. | 2010 | (none) | Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil | http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010 |
| Burundi | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| Cameroon | | | Schultze-Motel, W. | 1975 | Katalog der Laubmoose von West-Afrika | Willdenowia | 7: 473–535 |
| Chile | | | Ellis, L. T., M. Alataş, M. Aleffi, W. R. Álvaro Alba, D. A. Becerra Infante, K. A. Cárdenas Espinosa, M. N. Aziz, V. A. Bakalin, G. Bergamo Decarli, M. F. Boiko, N. V. Zagorodniuk, L. M. Boiko, E. A. Borovichev, G. Brusa, M. J. Cano, J. A. Jiménez, S. S. Choi, I. Draper, F. Lara, M. V. Dulin, J. Enroth, T. Ezer, V. E. Fedosov, E. Fuertes, R. Garilleti, B. Albertos, S. R. Gradstein, A. Graulich, V. Hugonnot, C. W. Hyun, M. Kırmacı, F. Filiz, U. Çatak, N. A. Konstantinova, A. N. Savchenko, M. Kropik, J. Kučera, H. Kürschner, E. Yu. Kuzmina, N. S. Liksakova, D. Maity, P. Martin, T. T. McIntosh, H. van Melick, B. Moncada, Cs. Németh, S. V. O'Leary, G. F. Peñaloza-Bojacá, A. S. Maciel-Silva, S. Poponessi, A. E. Cogoni, R. D. Porley, A. D. Potemkin, M. Puglisi, S. Sciandrello, K. K. Rawat, V. Sahu, R. R. Paul, M. Ryan, P. Saha, D. S. Salas, J. G. Segarra-Moragues & et al. | 2021 | New national and regional bryophyte records, 66 | J. Bryol. | 43(2): 193–212 |
| China | | | Wang, M.-Z. & J.-X. Luo | 1994 | A revision of Polytrichaceae of Hengduan Mountains in China | Chenia | 2: 33–46 |
| Colombia | Boyacá | | Florschütz-de Waard, J. & P. A. Florschütz | 1979 | Estudios sobre criptógamas Colombianas III. Lista comentada de los musgos de Colombia | Bryologist | 82: 215–259 |
| Colombia | Cundinamarca | | Florschütz-de Waard, J. & P. A. Florschütz | 1979 | Estudios sobre criptógamas Colombianas III. Lista comentada de los musgos de Colombia | Bryologist | 82: 215–259 |
| Hawaiian Isl | | | Staples, G. W., C. T. Imada, W. J. Hoe & C. W. Smith | 2004 | A revised checklist of Hawaiian mosses | Trop. Bryol. | 25: 35–70 |
| Indonesia | Java | East Java | Sukamto, D. S. | 2022 | Keanekaragaman jenis lumut (Bryophyta) di Daerah Aliran Sungai Bedadung Jember [Diversity of bryophytes (Bryophyta) in the Bedadung River Basin of Jember] | Bio-Cons | 3(2): 25–31 |
| Japan | | | Noguchi, A. & Z. Iwatsuki | 1987 | (none) | Ill. Moss Fl. Japan | 1: pp. 1–242, index |
| Madagascar | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| Malawi | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| Mauritius | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| Mexico | Oaxaca | | Delgadillo Moya, C. & Á. Cárdenas Soriano | 2011 | Bryophyta (Musci) | Divers. Floríst. Oaxaca | 137–148, color photos on pp. 65–66 |
| Mongolia | | | Abramov, I. I. & A. L. Abramova | 1983 | [Konspekt flor'i mhov Mongol'skoj Narodnoj Respubliki] | Biol. Resursy Prir. Uslov. Mongol'sk. Narod. Respubl. | 17: 221 pp |
| Mozambique | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| New Zealand | | | Beever, J. E., K. W. Allison & J. Child | 1992 | (none) | Mosses New Zealand (ed. 2) | 214 pp |
| Reunion | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| Russian Federation | | | Ignatov, M. S. & G. L. Merrill | 1995 | Bryophytes of the Altai Mountains. VI. The family Polytrichaceae (Musci) | Arctoa | 5: 61–97 |
| Russian Federation | Tomsk | | Taran, G. S. | 2016 | Unflooded forests of the Ob River floodplain on the north of Tomsk Region | Vestn. KrasGAU (Krasnoyarsk) | 2016(10): 22–28 |
| Rwanda | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| Sierra Leone | | | Schultze-Motel, W. | 1975 | Katalog der Laubmoose von West-Afrika | Willdenowia | 7: 473–535 |
| South Africa | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| Taiwan | | | Hyvönen, J. & M. J. Lai | 1991 | Polytrichaceae (Musci) in Taiwan (China) | J. Hattori Bot. Lab. | 70: 119–141 |
| Tanzania | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| United States | Alabama | | Wilkes Jr., J. C. | 1965 | A check list of the mosses of Alabama | J. Alabama Acad. Sci. | 36: 75–93 |
| United States | Alaska | | Worley, I. A. & Z. Iwatsuki | 1970 | A checklist of the mosses of Alaska | Bryologist | 73: 59–71 |
| United States | Alaska | | Peterson, W. L., D. K. Smith & A. J. Sharp | 1980 | The mosses of the Kokiak Archipelago | J. Hattori Bot. Lab. | 47: 269–285 |
| United States | Colorado | | Weber, W. A. | 1973 | Guide to the mosses of Colorado. Keys and ecological notes based on field and herbarium studies | Occas. Pap. Inst. Arctic Alpine Res. | 6: iii + 48 pp |
| United States | Florida | | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Alachua | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Dixie | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Duval | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Franklin | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Gadsden | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Highlands | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Jackson | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Jefferson | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Leon | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Liberty | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Manatee | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Marion | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Polk | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Seminole | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Florida | Washington | Breen, R. S. | 1963 | (none) | Mosses Florida | xliv + 273 pp |
| United States | Georgia | | Lampton, R. K. | 1970 | Mosses of Georgia. A check list of species which have been collected within the State. | Bull. Georgia Acad. Sci. | 28: 81–98. |
| United States | Illinois | | McCleary, J. A. & P. L. Redfearn Jr. | 1979 | Checklist of the mosses of Illinois | Trans. Illinois State Acad. Sci. | 72: 28–51 |
| United States | Iowa | | Peck, J. H. | 1978 | A restatement of Conard's Iowa bryophyte flora with modern nomenclature, additional reports, and county dot maps | Contr. Univ. Wisconsin Herb. | 21: 90 pp |
| United States | Kansas | | Churchill, S. P. | 1985 | A synopsis of the Kansas mosses with keys and distribution maps | Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. | 53: 1–64 |
| United States | Kentucky | | Snider, J. A., S. M. Studlar & M. Medley | 1986 | (none) | Checkl. Bryoph. Kentucky | 32 pp |
| United States | Maine | | Allen, B. H. | 1987 | Mosses from the state of Maine | Evansia | 4: 17–20 |
| United States | Massachusetts | | Hilferty, F. J. | 1960 | The mosses of Massachusetts. A county catalogue with annotations | Rhodora | 62: 145–173 |
| United States | Michigan | | Crum, H. A. | 1983 | (none) | Mosses Great Lakes Forest (ed. 3) | 417 pp |
| United States | Montana | | Eversman, S. & A. J. Sharp | 1980 | First checklist of Montana mosses | Proc. Montana Acad. Sci. | 39: 12–24 |
| United States | New York | | Ketchledge, E. H. | 1980 | Revised checklist of the moses of New York State | New York State Mus. Bull. | 440: 1–19 |
| United States | Oklahoma | | Mahler, B. D. & W. F. Mahler | 1980 | Checklist of mosses of Oklahoma | Bryologist | 83: 202–208 |
| United States | Texas | | Mahler, W. F. | 1980 | (none) | Mosses Texas | 147 pp |
| United States | Utah | | Flowers, S. | 1973 | (none) | Mosses: Utah & West | xii + 567 pp |
| United States | Virginia | | Breil, D. A. | 1973 | (none) | Mosses Virginia | 21 pp |
| United States | Wisconsin | | Bowers, F. D. & S. K. Freckmann | 1979 | Atlas of Wisconsin bryophytes | Rep. Fauna Fl. Wisconsin | 16: 1-53 |
| Zaire (please use Democratic Republic of the Congo) | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |
| Zambia | | | De Sloover, J. L. | 1986 | Note de bryologie africaine. XIII. — Polytrichaceae | Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. | 56: 241–300 |