Oliver, W.R.B. (1917), The vegetation and flora of Lord Howe Island. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 49: 120 [comb. et stat. nov.]

basionym: Aspidium aculeatum var. moorei Christ ex Maiden legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 603 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Polystichum moorei Christ legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Polystichum moorei Christ legitimate

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