Christensen, C.F.A. in Christensen, C.F.A. (ed.) (1906), Index Filicum: 591, 597 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Pteris esculenta G.Forst. legitimate

Bonaparte, R.N. (1921), Notes Pteridologiques 13: 215 [secondary reference]

Brownsey, P.J. (1989), The taxonomy of bracken (Pteridium: Dennstaedtiaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 2(1): 117 [secondary reference]

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

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

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

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

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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