Baker, J.G. (April 1891), A summary of the new ferns which have been discovered or described since 1874. Annals of Botany 5(18): 200 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Humata Cav. legitimate

Bell, G.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Davalliaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 435 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Davallia Sm. legitimate

Tsutsumi, C., Chen, C.-W., Larsson, A., Hirayama, Y. & Kato, M. (2015), Phylogeny and classification of Davalliaceae on the basis of chloroplast and nuclear markers. Taxon 65(6): 1245 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Davallia sect. Humata (Cav.) C.Presl legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Davallia Sm. legitimate

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