Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1807), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 2(25-26): 96, pl. 245 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in capite Van-Diemen."

Presl, C.B. [K.B.] (1836), Tentamen Pteridographiae: 149 [basionym]

basionym of: Litobrochia vespertilionis (Labill.) C.Presl legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 21 [secondary reference]

Hooker, J.D. (1854), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 2(5): 26 [secondary reference]

Smith, J. (1875), Historia Filicum: 295 [basionym]

basionym of: Histiopteris vespertilionis (Labill.) J.Sm. legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 642 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pteris incisa Thunb. legitimate

Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 159 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm. legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 586 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm. legitimate by Hooker, J.D. (1854), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 2(5): 26

Brownsey, P.J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Dennstaedtiaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 227 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm. legitimate

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

pro parte misapplied to: Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm. legitimate by Hooker, J.D. (1854), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 2(5): 26

[taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm. legitimate

Brownsey, P.J. & Perrie, L.R. (2016), Taxonomic notes on the New Zealand flora: lectotypes in the fern families Dennstaedtiaceae and Lindsaeaceae. New Zealand Journal of Botany 54(4): 513 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "(designated here). Van Diemen [Tasmania], Labillardière, FI 004178 (!online)."

Brownsey, P.J. & Perrie, L.R. (2016), Taxonomic notes on the New Zealand flora: lectotypes in the fern families Dennstaedtiaceae and Lindsaeaceae. New Zealand Journal of Botany 54(4): 513 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm. legitimate

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