Bonaparte, R.N. (1915), Notes Pteridologiques 1: 196 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "N.-E. Coast of Australia, Lizard Island. March 1861. Leg. MacGillivray, F.5."

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 562 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Adiantum aethiopicum L. legitimate

Bostock, P.D. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Appendix: Adiantaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 707 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Adiantum atroviride Bostock legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Adiantum aethiopicum var. nodosa Bonap. orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Adiantum atroviride Bostock legitimate

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