Fée, A.L.A. (1852), Genera Filicum. Exposition des Genres de la Famille des Polypodiacees. Mémoires sur la famille des Fougères 5: 129 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Pteris falcata R.Br. legitimate

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 287 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Platyloma falcata (R.Br.) J.Sm. legitimate

Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 131 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pteris falcata R.Br. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platyloma falcata (R.Br.) J.Sm. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Allosorus falcatus (R.Br.) Kunze legitimate

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 64 [secondary reference]

Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 27 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pteris falcata R.Br. legitimate vernacular name: Sickle Fern [n/a]

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 216 [secondary reference]

Andrews, S.B. (1990), Ferns of Queensland: 342 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Sinopteridaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 25, Plate 2 [secondary reference]

common name: Sickle Fern [n/a]

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Ferns and Allied Plants. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 45-46, Fig. 10r-t [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pteris falcata R.Br. legitimate common name: Sickle Fern [n/a]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 565-566 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pteris falcata R.Br. legitimate

Bostock, P.D. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Adiantaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 266-267, Fig. 103, Map 240 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pteris falcata R.Br. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platyloma falcata (R.Br.) J.Sm. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Allosorus falcatus (R.Br.) Kunze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platyloma falcata var. caudata E.J.Lowe legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pellaea falcata var. denticulata Bonap. legitimate common name: Sickle Fern [n/a]

Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. in Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. (ed.) (2000), Flora of New South Wales Supplement 1: 6 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Pellaea falcata var. nana Hook. legitimate common name: Sickle Fern [n/a]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Sinopteridaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 25, Plate 2 [secondary reference]

common name: Sickle Fern [n/a]

Tindale, M.D. & Roy, S.K. (23 December 2002), A cytotaxonomic survey of the Pteridophyta of Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 15(6): 849 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Pteris falcata R.Br. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platyloma falcata (R.Br.) J.Sm. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Allosorus falcatus (R.Br.) Kunze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platyloma falcata (R.Br.) J.Sm. var. falcata legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pellaea falcata var. normalis Domin nom. inval. nomenclatural synonym: Pellaea falcata (R.Br.) Fée var. falcata legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platyloma falcata var. caudata E.J.Lowe legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pellaea falcata var. denticulata Bonap. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, LHI, ACT, Vic, Tas

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): 48-49 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pteris falcata R.Br. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Pteris falcata R.Br. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platyloma falcata (R.Br.) J.Sm. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Allosorus falcatus (R.Br.) Kunze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pteris falcata R.Br. var. falcata legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platyloma falcata (R.Br.) J.Sm. var. falcata legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pellaea falcata var. normalis Domin nom. inval. nomenclatural synonym: Pellaea falcata (R.Br.) Fée var. falcata legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platyloma falcata var. caudata E.J.Lowe legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pellaea falcata var. denticulata Bonap. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, LHI, ACT, Vic, Tas

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