Copeland, E.B. (26 October 1938), Genera Hymenophyllacearum. Philippine Journal of Science 67(1): 80 [comb. nov.]

• Type: Selenodesmium rigidum (Sw.) Copel.

basionym: Trichomanes sect. Selenodesmium Prantl legitimate

Tindale, M.D. (1963), Hymenophyllaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 201: 47-49 [secondary reference]

Croxall, J.P. (1975), The Hymenophyllaceae of Queensland. Australian Journal of Botany 23(3): 541-543 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Hymenophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 35 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 392 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cephalomanes C.Presl legitimate

Bostock, P.D. & Spokes, T.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Hymenophyllaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 144 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cephalomanes C.Presl legitimate

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Hymenophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 35 [secondary reference]

Tindale, M.D. & Roy, S.K. (23 December 2002), A cytotaxonomic survey of the Pteridophyta of Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 15(6): 847 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Cephalomanes C.Presl legitimate

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