Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 167 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (J.T.) v.v.

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 823 [basionym]

basionym of: Zaluzianskya hirsuta (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 635 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 215 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 43 [secondary reference]

Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 3 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 41 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 80 [secondary reference]

Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 47 [secondary reference]

vernacular name: Short-fruit Nardoo [n/a]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 218 [secondary reference]

Aston, H.I. (1973), Aquatic Plants of Australia: 38-40 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. & Henshall, T.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Pteridophyta. Flora of Central Australia: 13 [secondary reference]

common name: Short fruit nardoo [n/a]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 33, Fig. 3d [secondary reference]

common name: Short-fruit Nardoo [n/a]

Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 4 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 27 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 2 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Marsileaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 70 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Marsileaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 50 [secondary reference]

common name: Short-fruited Nardoo [n/a]

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Ferns and Allied Plants. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 57, Fig. 12h-i [secondary reference]

common name: Short-fruit Nardoo [n/a]

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 50 [secondary reference]

common name: Short-fruited Nardoo [n/a]

Jones, D.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Marsileaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 171, Fig. 56, Map 143 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Zaluzianskya hirsuta (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Marsilea hirsuta R.Br. var. hirsuta legitimate common name: Short-fruited Nardoo [n/a]

• APC Comment: Circumscription of this taxon in the NT includes M. exarata.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic

Williams, K.A.W. (1999), Native Plants of Queensland 4: 266 [secondary reference]

Short, P.S. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Algae:Fern Allies. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 46, Fig. 8 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Marsileaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 70 [secondary reference]

Tindale, M.D. & Roy, S.K. (23 December 2002), A cytotaxonomic survey of the Pteridophyta of Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 15(6): 850 [secondary reference]

Short, P., Dixon, D. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2003), A review of the ferns and fern allies of the Northern Territory. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 19(3): 28, Fig. 7F, map [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Marsilea exarata A.Braun legitimate

Schaefer, H., Carine, M.A. & Rumsey, F.J. (2011), From European priority species to invasive weed: Marsilea azorica (Marsileaceae) is a misidentified alien. Systematic Botany 36(4): 850 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Broad Sound in pratis depressis [sestris] temporibus inundatis, R.Brown, iter Austral. 139, (lectotype, here designated: BM!)"

taxonomic synonym: Marsilea azorica Launert & Paiva legitimate

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): 32 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Broadsound, 1802–1805, R.Brown Iter Austral. 139 (lecto: BM 001048328*; possible isolecto: K 001092632*,"

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Zaluzianskya hirsuta (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Marsilea hirsuta R.Br. var. hirsuta legitimate taxonomic synonym: Marsilea strigosa Willd. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Marsilea azorica Launert & Paiva legitimate

• APC Comment: Circumscription of this taxon in the NT includes M. exarata.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic

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