Bailey, F.M. (1879), On a new species of fern, Asplenium prenticei. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 4(1): 37 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "F.M. Bailey: Trinity Bay Range, April 1877."

• Etymology: "This specific name is in honor of Dr. Chas. Prentice, F.L.S., who has greatly assisted in working up the ferns of Queensland."

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): 88 [basionym]

basionym of: Diplazium pallidum var. prenticei (F.M.Bailey) Domin legitimate

Jones, D.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Athyriaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 425 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Diplazium pallidum (Blume) T.Moore legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Diplazium pallidum (Blume) T.Moore legitimate

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