Pteridaceae E.D.M.Kirchn.
Vittaria Sm. , legitimate, scientific
Smith, J.E. (1793), Tentamen botanicum de filicum generibus dorsiferarum. Memoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences (Turin) 5: 413, t. 9, fig. 5 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Vittaria lineata (L.) Smith
Smith, J.E. (1798), A botanical essay on the genera of dorsiferous ferns. Tracts Relating to Natural History: 243-244, t. 1, fig. 5 BHL [secondary reference]
Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 153 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1874), Handbook to the Ferns of Queensland: 17 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Name derived from vitta, a ribbon."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 137 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 640 [secondary reference]
Kramer, K.U. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1990), Vittariaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 1: 276, Fig 139A-B [secondary reference]
Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Vittariaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 28 [secondary reference]
Du Puy, D.J. (1993), Vittariaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 542-543 [secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 567 [secondary reference]
Crane, E.H. (1997), A revised circumscription of the genera of the fern family Vittariaceae. Systematic Botany 22(3): 513 [secondary reference]
Jones, D.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Vittariaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 292 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: ChI, NT, Qld, NSW, NI
Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Vittariaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 28 [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): 57 [secondary reference]
Smith, A.R., Pryer, K.M., Schuettpelz, E., Korall, P., Schneider, H. & Wolf, P.G. (August 2006), A classification for extant ferns. Taxon 55(3): 714 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 902 [secondary reference]
Christenhusz, M.J.M., Zhang, X.C. & Schneider, H. (2011), A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns. Phytotaxa 19: 14 [secondary reference]
Schuettpelz, E., Chen, C.-W., Kessler, M., Pinson, J.B., Johnson, G., Davila, A., Cochran, A.T., Huiet, L. & Pryer, K.M. (2016), A revised generic classification of vittarioid ferns (Pteridaceae) based on molecular, micromorphological, and geographic data. Taxon 65(4): 718 [secondary reference]