Martinov, I.I. (1820), Tekhno-Botanico Slovar: 445 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Osmunda L.

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 41 [secondary reference]

Ewart, A.J. (1925), Handbook of Forest Trees for Victorian Foresters: 42 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 40 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 44 [secondary reference]

Kramer, K.U. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1990), Osmundaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 1: 197-200 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Osmundaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 19 [secondary reference]

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Ferns and Allied Plants. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 34 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Osmundaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 112 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Osmundaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 19 [secondary reference]

Tindale, M.D. & Roy, S.K. (23 December 2002), A cytotaxonomic survey of the Pteridophyta of Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 15(6): 841, 845 [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): 710 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 614, 928 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Osmundaceae Bercht. & J.Presl legitimate

• APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, LHI, Vic, Tas

Christenhusz, M.J.M., Zhang, X.C. & Schneider, H. (2011), A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns. Phytotaxa 19: 10 [secondary reference]

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