Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(36): 123 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Acrostichum velleum Aiton legitimate

• Comment: See comments on this name by P.S.Green, Kew Bull. 43 (1988) 654–655 and whether the combination is based on Brown's epithet or Aiton's. See also W.Greuter, Boissiera 13 (1967) 26. As treated by Greuter, loc. cit. as Green, loc. cit. this name does not apply to Australian taxa.

Kuhn, F.A.M. (1869), Analecta Pteridographica. Botanische Zeitung 9: 459 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Gymnogramma brownii Kuhn legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 138 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 284 [alternative name]

alternative name: Notholaena vellea R.Br. legitimate

Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 133 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cheilanthes brownii (Kuhn) Domin legitimate

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 36 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Notholaena brownii Desv. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 27 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Notholaena brownii Desv. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 217 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. in Black, J.M. (1978), Flora of South Australia Edn. 3, 1: 53 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. & Henshall, T.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Pteridophyta. Flora of Central Australia: 9 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Notholaena vellea R.Br. legitimate

Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 4 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 26 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Cheilanthes sieberi Kunze legitimate by Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 4

Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 1 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Cheilanthes brownii (Kuhn) Domin legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 26

Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 1 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Cheilanthes sieberi Kunze legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 26

Green, P.S. (1988), Notes relating to Australian ferns, especially from Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands. Kew Bulletin 43(4): 655 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. pseudovellea H.M.Quirk & T.C.Chambers legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(36): 123

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. pseudovellea H.M.Quirk & T.C.Chambers legitimate by Chinnock, R.J. in Black, J.M. (1978), Flora of South Australia Edn. 3, 1: 53

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