| Name | Plagiochila acanthophylla Gottsche |
| Authorship | Gottsche |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Plagiochila |
| Citation | 1858 Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 16, Beil: 37 |
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Plagiochila acanthophylla Gottsche |
| Identification made in | 2000 (1) |