Nakai, T. (1950), A new classification of Gleicheniales. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo 29: 68 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Gleichenia linearis var. subferruginea Hieron. ex Brause legitimate

Holttum, R.E. (December 1959), Gleicheniaceae. Flora Malesiana Series II 1(1): 34 [secondary reference]

Jones, D.L. & Gray, B. (24 July 1986), New fern records for Australia. Austrobaileya 2(3): 285 [secondary reference]

Pichi Sermolli, R.E.G. (1991), The pteridological collections of the G.R.S.T.S. Expedition to the coastal region of north-eastern Queensland. Webbia; raccolta di scritti botanici 45(2): 328 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. & Bell, G.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Gleicheniaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 161, Fig. 54E, Map 133 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Gleichenia linearis var. subferruginea Hieron. ex Brause legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld

Field, A.R. (2 January 2020), Classification and typification of Australian lycophytes and ferns based on Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification PPG I. Australian Systematic Botany 33(1): 27 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Gleichenia linearis var. subferruginea Hieron. ex Brause legitimate

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