Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 160 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(J.) v.v."

Poiret, J.L.M. in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (3 September 1814), Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique Suppl. 3(2): 670 [basionym]

basionym of: Mertensia rupestris (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate

Desvaux, N.A. (1827), Prodrome de la famille des Fougères. Mémoires de la Société linnéenne de Paris 6(2): 199 [basionym]

basionym of: Platyzoma rupestris (R.Br.) Desv. legitimate

Presl, C.B. [K.B.] (1847), Die Gefässbündel im Stipes der Farrn: 30 [basionym]

basionym of: Gleicheniastrum rupestre (R.Br.) C.Presl legitimate

Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 202 [basionym]

basionym of: Gleichenia circinnata var. rupestris (R.Br.) Domin legitimate

Ching, R.C. (1940), On the genus Gleichenia Sm. Sunyatsenia 5: 288 [basionym]

basionym of: Calymella rupestris (R.Br.) Ching legitimate

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 47 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Gleicheniaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 36 [secondary reference]

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Ferns and Allied Plants. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 59-60 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. & Bell, G.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Gleicheniaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 151, Fig. 53G, Map 121 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Mertensia rupestris (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platyzoma rupestris (R.Br.) Desv. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gleicheniastrum rupestre (R.Br.) C.Presl legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gleichenia circinnata var. rupestris (R.Br.) Domin legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calymella rupestris (R.Br.) Ching legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia speluncae R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mertensia speluncae (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platyzoma speluncae (R.Br.) Desv. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleicheniastrum speluncae (R.Br.) C.Presl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia speluncae var. glandulosa T.Moore legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia circinnata var. speluncae (R.Br.) Luerss. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia rupestris var. glaucescens T.Moore ex G.Schneid. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleicheniastrum rupestre var. glaucescens (T.Moore ex G.Schneid.) Nakai legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleicheniastrum circinnatum var. glandulosm (T.Moore) Nakai legitimate pro parte misapplication: Gleichenia circinnata Sw. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(36): 115 misapplication: Gleichenia circinnata Sw. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1902), The Queensland Flora 6: 1938

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Gleicheniaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 36 [secondary reference]

Tindale, M.D. & Roy, S.K. (23 December 2002), A cytotaxonomic survey of the Pteridophyta of Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 15(6): 851 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Mertensia rupestris (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platyzoma rupestris (R.Br.) Desv. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gleicheniastrum rupestre (R.Br.) C.Presl legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gleichenia rupestris R.Br. var. rupestris legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gleichenia circinnata var. rupestris (R.Br.) Domin legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calymella rupestris (R.Br.) Ching legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gleicheniastrum rupestre (R.Br.) C.Presl var. rupestre legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia speluncae R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mertensia speluncae (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platyzoma speluncae (R.Br.) Desv. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleicheniastrum speluncae (R.Br.) C.Presl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia speluncae var. glandulosa T.Moore legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia speluncae R.Br. var. speluncae legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia circinnata var. speluncae (R.Br.) Luerss. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia rupestris var. glaucescens T.Moore ex G.Schneid. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleicheniastrum rupestre var. glaucescens (T.Moore ex G.Schneid.) Nakai legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleicheniastrum circinnatum var. glandulosm (T.Moore) Nakai legitimate pro parte misapplication: Gleichenia circinnata Sw. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(36): 115 pro parte misapplication: Gleichenia circinnata Sw. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1902), The Queensland Flora 6: 1938

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, Vic

Christenhusz, M.J.M. & Schneider, H. (2011), Corrections to Phytotaxa 19: Linear sequence of lycophytes and ferns. Phytotaxa 28: 51 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Gleichenia circinnata var. rupestris (R.Br.) Domin legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calymella rupestris (R.Br.) Ching legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia speluncae R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mertensia speluncae (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platyzoma speluncae (R.Br.) Desv. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleicheniastrum speluncae (R.Br.) C.Presl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia circinnata var. speluncae (R.Br.) Luerss. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pteris speluncae (R.Br.) Christenh. legitimate

Christenhusz, M.J.M., Zhang, X.C. & Schneider, H. (2011), A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns. Phytotaxa 19: 22 [basionym]

basionym of: Pteris rupestris (R.Br.) Christenh. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Mertensia rupestris (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platyzoma rupestris (R.Br.) Desv. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gleicheniastrum rupestre (R.Br.) C.Presl legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gleichenia rupestris R.Br. var. rupestris legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gleichenia circinnata var. rupestris (R.Br.) Domin legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Calymella rupestris (R.Br.) Ching legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gleicheniastrum rupestre (R.Br.) C.Presl var. rupestre legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pteris rupestris (R.Br.) Christenh. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia speluncae R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mertensia speluncae (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platyzoma speluncae (R.Br.) Desv. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleicheniastrum speluncae (R.Br.) C.Presl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia speluncae var. glandulosa T.Moore legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia speluncae R.Br. var. speluncae legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia circinnata var. speluncae (R.Br.) Luerss. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleichenia rupestris var. glaucescens T.Moore ex G.Schneid. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleicheniastrum circinnatum var. glandulosm (T.Moore) Nakai legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gleicheniastrum rupestre var. glaucescens (T.Moore ex G.Schneid.) Nakai legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pteris speluncae (R.Br.) Christenh. legitimate pro parte misapplication: Gleichenia circinnata Sw. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(36): 115 pro parte misapplication: Gleichenia circinnata Sw. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1902), The Queensland Flora 6: 1938

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW, Vic

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): 28 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Port Jackson, 1802–1805, R.Brown Iter Austral. 104 (lecto, designated here: BM 001038254*; possible isolecto: BM 001038255*, E 00208937*, MEL 2145137*, S S-P-4166 n.v.)."

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