Hooker, W.J. (November 1852), Species Filicum 2(6): 62 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Cheilanthes amaurorhachis Kunze legitimate

Domin, K. (October 1914), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 40 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dryopteris punctata (Thunb.) C.Chr. legitimate

Brownsey, P.J. & Chinnock, R.J. (13 March 1987), A taxonomic revision of the Australian species of Hypolepis. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 10(1): 9-10 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Cheilanthes amaurorhachis Kunze legitimate

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Dennstaedtiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 47 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Hypolepis australis N.A.Wakef. legitimate

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Ferns and Allied Plants. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 79-80, Fig. 17i-k [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Cheilanthes amaurorhachis Kunze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hypolepis australis N.A.Wakef. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hypolepis subantarctica Brownsey & Chinnock legitimate common name: Austral Ground-fern [n/a]

Brownsey, P.J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Dennstaedtiaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 218, Map 179 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Cheilanthes amaurorhachis Kunze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hypolepis australis N.A.Wakef. legitimate common name: Austral Ground Fern [n/a]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Dennstaedtiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 47 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Hypolepis australis N.A.Wakef. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Cheilanthes amaurorhachis Kunze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hypolepis australis N.A.Wakef. legitimate pro parte misapplication: Polypodium punctatum Thunb. legitimate by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 287 pro parte misapplication: Hypolepis tenuifolia (G.Forst.) Bernh. ex C.Presl legitimate by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 287

• APC Dist.: NSW, Vic, Tas

Field, A.R. (2 January 2020), Classification and typification of Australian lycophytes and ferns based on Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification PPG I. Australian Systematic Botany 33(1): 50 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Cheilanthes amaurorhachis Kunze legitimate

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