Bailey, F.M. (1874), Handbook to the Ferns of Queensland: 36 [comb. nov.]

• Type: "A common and beautiful variety"

Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 131 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pellaea falcata var. nana Hook. legitimate

Bostock, P.D. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Adiantaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 267 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pellaea nana (Hook.) Bostock legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Pellaea nana (Hook.) Bostock legitimate

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