⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35127909, with some changes.

Weissia octoblepharis (Brid.) Roth is a synonym of Orthotrichum affine var. octoblepharis (Brid.) Brid.

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35127909) with original publication details: Catal. Bot. 3: 155 155 1806.