Forster, J.G.A. (1786), Florulae Insularum Australium Prodromus: 80 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ibidem" [= "Nuoa Zeelandia."]

Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1807), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 2(25-26): 93, t. 242, fig. 2 [secondary reference]

Willdenow, C.L. (January 1810), Species Plantarum Edn. 4, 5(1): 316 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Asplenium sarmentosum Willd. legitimate by Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1807), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 2(25-26): 93, t. 242, fig. 2

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 21 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1864), The Vegetation of the Chatham-Islands: 66 [basionym]

basionym of: Asplenium marinum var. obtusata (G.Forst.) F.Muell. legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1892), Lithograms of the Ferns of Queensland: t. 105 [secondary reference]

Hemsley, W.B. (1896), The Flora of Lord Howe Island. Annals of Botany 10(2): 264 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 285 [secondary reference]

pro parte taxonomic synonym: Asplenium marinum L. legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 288 [secondary reference]

alternative name: Asplenium marinum L. legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 644 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (October 1914), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 98-99 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Asplenium marinum var. obtusata (G.Forst.) F.Muell. legitimate misapplication: Asplenium marinum L. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(36): 132 misapplication: Asplenium marinum L. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 232 misapplication: Asplenium marinum L. legitimate by Moore, C. (1893), Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales: 512

Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 32 [secondary reference]

vernacular name: Shore Spleenwort [n/a]

Brownsey, P.J. (1977), A taxonomic revision of the New Zealand species of Asplenium. New Zealand Journal of Botany 15: 47 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Lectotype in BM; New Zealand, coll. J.R. and G. Forster."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 26 [secondary reference]

Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 16, 37, Fig. 31 [secondary reference]

common name: Shore Spleenwort [n/a]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Aspleniaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 54-55 [secondary reference]

common name: Short Spleenwort [n/a]

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Ferns and Allied Plants. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 86-87, Fig. 19h-i [secondary reference]

common name: Shore Spleenwort [n/a]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 593 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Asplenium milnei Carruth. legitimate by Hemsley, W.B. (1896), The Flora of Lord Howe Island. Annals of Botany 10(2): 264

Threatened Species and Communities Section, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia (8 July 1998), Endangered Species Protection Act 1992. Schedules 1, 2 & 3: 16 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 23 [secondary reference]

common name: Shore Spleenwort [n/a]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Aspleniaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 54-55 [secondary reference]

common name: Short Spleenwort [n/a]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 227 [secondary reference]

common name: Shore Spleenwort [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Asplenium obtusatum G.Forst. var. obtusatum legitimate taxonomic synonym: Asplenium obtusatum var. normale Domin nom. inval.

• APC Dist.: WA, NSW, Vic, Tas

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Asplenium obtusatum G.Forst. var. obtusatum legitimate taxonomic synonym: Asplenium obtusatum var. normale Domin nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Asplenium obtusatum var. minor A.D.Chapm. nom. inval., nom. nud. doubtful misapplication: Asplenium lucidum var. obliquum (G.Forst.) T.Moore legitimate by Moore, T. (1859), Index Filicum 6: 142 misapplication: Asplenium obliquum G.Forst. legitimate by Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1807), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 2(25-26): 93, t. 242 misapplication: Asplenium lucidum G.Forst. legitimate by Hooker, J.D. (3 September 1858), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(7): 146 misapplication: Asplenium marinum var. obtusata (G.Forst.) F.Muell. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1864), The Vegetation of the Chatham-Islands: 66

• APC Dist.: WA, NSW, Vic, Tas

Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (24 June 2021), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2020. Nuytsia 32: 5 [secondary reference]

• Text: "Excluded taxon. This taxon does not occur in WA. See Field (2020). [Field, A.R. (2020). Australian Systematic Botany 33: 53.]"

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

misapplied to: Asplenium decurrens Willd. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 26

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Asplenium decurrens Willd. legitimate by Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 16, 37, Fig. 31

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Asplenium decurrens Willd. legitimate by Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 23

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Asplenium decurrens Willd. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 26

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Asplenium decurrens Willd. legitimate by Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 16, 37, Fig. 31

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Asplenium decurrens Willd. legitimate by Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 23

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