Thomson, J.A. (16 August 2012), Taxonomic status of diploid southern hemisphere brackens (Pteridium: Dennstaedtiaceae). Telopea 14: 45 [autonym]

nomenclatural synonym: Pteridium aquilinum var. esculentum (G.Forst.) Kuhn legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, NI, Vic, Tas

Biggs, L.J. & Parker, C.M. (21 November 2013), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2012. Nuytsia 23: 506 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Pteridium esculentum (G.Forst.) Cockayne legitimate

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