Murray, J.A. (1784), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 14: 926 [tax. nov.]

Swartz, O. in Schrader, H.A. (ed.) (1801), Genera et species filicum ordine systematico redactarum adiectis synonymis et iconibus selectis, nec non speciebus recenter detectis, et demum plurimis dubiosis, ulterius investigandis. Journal für die Botanik 1800, 2(1, 2): 106 [basionym]

basionym of: Lygodium japonicum (Thunb.) Sw. legitimate

Holttum, R.E. (December 1959), Schizaeaceae. Flora Malesiana Series II 1(1): 51 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Herb. Thunberg, Japan (UPS)."

Singh, S. & Panigrahi, G. (June 1984), Systematics of genus Lygodiium Sw. (Lygodiaceae) in India. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences. Plant Sciences 93(2): 127 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Japan, Herb. Thunberg s.n. (UPS-microfiche spec. no. 25221 and 25222 CAL!)

Chinnock, R.J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Lygodiaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 186 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lygodium japonicum (Thunb.) Sw. legitimate

Mazumdar, J. & Ebihara, A. (2019), A review of the lycophyte and fern names treated as new in Carl Peter Thunberg’s Flora Japonica. Phytotaxa 406(2): 138 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lygodium japonicum (Thunb.) Sw. 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): 29 [secondary reference]

• Type: "near Nagasaki, s. dat., leg. ign. s.n. (lecto [mounted on two sheets]: UPS-THUNB 25221*, UPS-THUNB 25222*,"

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): 29 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lygodium japonicum (Thunb.) Sw. legitimate

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