Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 159 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(D.) v.v"

Poiret, J.L.M. in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (1 November 1817), Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique Suppl. 5(1): 349 [basionym]

basionym of: Trichomanes nitens (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 21 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 137 [secondary reference]

Tate, R. in Fletcher, J.J. (ed.) (1893), On the geographic relations of the floras of Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Linnean Society of New South Wales, Macleay Memorial Volume: 218 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 290 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hymenophyllum flabellatum Labill. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Hymenophyllum flabellatum Labill. legitimate

Tindale, M.D. (1963), Hymenophyllaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 201: 25 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Derwent (Tasmania) R.Brown No. 98 Iter Austr. 1802–05 (BRI) examined. ISOTYPES (K; E)"

Tindale, M.D. (1963), Hymenophyllaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 201: 25 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hymenophyllum flabellatum Labill. legitimate

Croxall, J.P. (1975), The Hymenophyllaceae of Queensland. Australian Journal of Botany 23(3): 521 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hymenophyllum flabellatum Labill. legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 558 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Hymenophyllum howense Brownlie legitimate by Tate, R. in Fletcher, J.J. (ed.) (1893), On the geographic relations of the floras of Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Linnean Society of New South Wales, Macleay Memorial Volume: 218

Bostock, P.D. & Spokes, T.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Hymenophyllaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 134 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hymenophyllum flabellatum Labill. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Hymenophyllum flabellatum Labill. 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): 54 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hymenophyllum flabellatum Labill. legitimate

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