Swartz, O. in Schrader, H.A. (ed.) (1801), Genera et species filicum ordine systematico redactarum adiectis synonymis et iconibus selectis, nec non speciebus recenter detectis, et demum plurimis dubiosis, ulterius investigandis. Journal für die Botanik 1800, 2(1, 2): 100 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Fl. ind. occ. Hedw. ic. fil."

Domin, K. (October 1914), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 23 [secondary reference]

Croxall, J.P. (1975), The Hymenophyllaceae of Queensland. Australian Journal of Botany 23(3): 546 [secondary reference]

• Text: "The record is based on Warburg 19398 from 'Sud Queensland' but the locality is surely erroneous."

Bostock, P.D. & Spokes, T.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Hymenophyllaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 135 [secondary reference]

• Text: "Excluded by J.P.Croxall (Austral. J. Bot. 23: 546, 1975), on the basis of an erroneously labelled specimen."

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: An American taxon, now referred to Hymenophyllum hirsutum (L.) Sw., recorded by O.Swartz in J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2)(1, 2): 100 (1801), but not known to occur in Australia.

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