Brackenridge, W.D. (1854), United States Exploring Expedition. Botany, Cryptogamia, Filices 16: 209 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Hab. Feejee Islands: on trunks of trees."

Bailey, F.M. (1874), Handbook to the Ferns of Queensland: 50-51 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Nephrolepis obliterata (R.Br.) J.Sm. legitimate

Domin, K. (October 1914), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 60 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Arthropteris obliterata (R.Br.) J.Sm. legitimate

Bell, G.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Davalliaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 448 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Arthropteris palisotii (Desv.) Alston legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Arthropteris palisotii (Desv.) Alston legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Arthropteris palisotii (Desv.) Alston legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Arthropteris palisotii (Desv.) Alston legitimate

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