Hooker, W.J. in Moore, T. (1861), Index Filicum 14 & 15: 299 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Port Jackson; Sydney; Coral Island."

Bell, G.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Appendix. Davalliaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 712 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Illustrations in W.J.Hooker, Sp. Fil. 1: t. 55C, figs 3, 4 (1846); lecto (here chosen): the illustrations."

Bell, G.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Davalliaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 439 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Davallia solida var. pyxidata (Cav.) Noot. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Davallia solida var. pyxidata (Cav.) Noot. legitimate

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