| Name | Orthotrichum lyellii var. howei Renauld & Cardot | 
| Authorship | Renauld & Cardot | 
| Rank | Variety | 
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg | 
| Placed in | Orthotrichum lyellii Hooker & Taylor | 
| Citation | 1900 Bot. Gaz. 30: 20 | 
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Orthotrichum lyellii var. howei Renauld & Cardot | 
| Identification made in | [no date] (1) |