Agardh, J.G. (1839), Recensio Specierum Generis Pteridis: 50-51 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Wall. Cat. n. 2178!"

taxonomic synonym: Pteris wightiana Wall. nom. inval., nom. nud.

Tryon, R.M. (January 1941), A revsion of the genus Pteridium. Rhodora 43 (505): 22 [basionym]

basionym of: Pteridium aquilinum var. wightianum (J.Agardh) R.M.Tryon legitimate

Shieh, W.C. (1973), An enumeration of indigenus [sic] pteridophytes in Taiwan. Quarterly Journal of Chinese Forestry 6(4): 98 [basionym]

basionym of: Pteridium aquilinum subsp. wightianum (J.Agardh) W.C.Shieh legitimate

Brownsey, P.J. (1989), The taxonomy of bracken (Pteridium: Dennstaedtiaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 2(1): 120 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pteridium revolutum (Blume) Nakai legitimate

Brownsey, P.J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Dennstaedtiaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 225 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pteridium revolutum (Blume) Nakai legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Pteris recurvata var. wigtiana J.Agardh orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pteridium aquilinum subsp. wightianum (J.Agardh) W.C.Shieh legitimate

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