Baker, J.G. (1872), The Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette 31: 252 [tax. nov.]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 137 [basionym]

basionym of: Cyathea moorei (Baker) F.Muell. nom. illeg.

Domin, K. (October 1914), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 28 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Cyathea moorei (Baker) F.Muell. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Alsophila moorei J.Sm. legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 581 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cyathea howeana Domin 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): 36 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Lord Howe Island, [1871], com. C.Moore 4 [=W.Carron 4] (lecto, designated here: K 000227583*"

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): 581 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cyathea howeana Domin legitimate

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