Tindale, M.D. (1963), Hymenophyllaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 201: 23, adnot. [comb. nov.]

basionym: Mecodium contiguum D.A.Sm. legitimate

• Comment: Combination also made by C.V.Morton, Contr. U.S. Natl Herb. 38 (1968) 173.

Bostock, P.D. & Spokes, T.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Hymenophyllaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 131 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Hymenophyllum polyanthos var. contiguum (D.A.Sm.) Croxall legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Hymenophyllum polyanthos var. contiguum (D.A.Sm.) Croxall legitimate

Ebihara, A., Nitta, J.H. & Iwatsuki, K. (2010), The Hymenophyllaceae of the Pacific Area. 2. Hymenophyllum (Excluding Subgen. Hymenophyllum). Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Series B (Botany) 36(2): 48 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hymenophyllum polyanthos (Sw.) Sw. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hymenophyllum polyanthos (Sw.) Sw. legitimate

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