Frank, A.B. in Leunis, Johannis (1877), Synopsis der Pflanzenkunde Edn. 2, 3: 1453, 1458 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Acrostichum L.

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): 714 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pteridaceae E.D.M.Kirchn. legitimate

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 11 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pteridaceae E.D.M.Kirchn. legitimate

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