Swartz, O. (1806), Synopsis Filicum: 10, 192, t. 1, fig. 1 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Insula St. Helenae."

Smith, J. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1841), An arrangement and definition of the genera of ferns, with observations of the affinities of each genus. The Journal of Botany 4(27): 148 [basionym]

basionym of: Elaphoglossum conforme (Sw.) J.Sm. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(36): 138 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 139 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (10 March 1884), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 1: 5 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 234 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 649 [secondary reference]

common name: Deer's-tongue [n/a]

Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 194 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Elaphoglossum conforme (Sw.) J.Sm. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Elaphoglossum conforme (Sw.) J.Sm. legitimate

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