Hooker, W.J. (May 1864), Species Filicum 5(17): 14-15 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Dunk Island, N.E. coast of Australia, Macgillivray, Voy. of the Rattlesnake."

Bailey, F.M. (1874), Handbook to the Ferns of Queensland: 40 [basionym]

basionym of: Goniopteris poecilophlebia (Hook.) F.M.Bailey legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 139 [secondary reference]

Christensen, C.F.A. in Christensen, C.F.A. (ed.) (1905), Index Filicum: 285 [basionym]

basionym of: Dryopteris poecilophlebia (Hook.) C.Chr. legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 648 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (October 1914), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 52 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dryopteris poecilophlebia (Hook.) C.Chr. legitimate

Reed, C.F. (1968), Index Thelypteridis. Phytologia 17: 305 [basionym]

basionym of: Thelypteris poecilophlebium (Hook.) C.F.Reed legitimate

Tindale, M.D. (1986), A new genus and three new species of Pteridophytes from north eastern Queensland. The Gardens' Bulletin, Singapore 39: 169 [basionym]

basionym of: Coveniella poecilophlebia (Hook.) Tindale legitimate

Jones, D.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Dryopteridaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 399 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Coveniella poecilophlebia (Hook.) Tindale legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Coveniella poecilophlebia (Hook.) Tindale legitimate

Labiak, P.H., Sundue, M., Rouhan, G. & Moran, R.C. (2014), New combinations in Lastreopsis and Parapolystichum (Dryopteridaceae). Brittonia 67(1): 84 [basionym]

basionym of: Lastreopsis poecilophlebia (Hook.) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran legitimate

Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Byng, J.W. (9 February 2018), GLOVAP Nomenclature Part 1. The Global Flora: a practical flora to vascular plant species of the world 4: 50 [basionym]

basionym of: Lastreopsis poecilophlebia (Hook.) Christenh. isonym

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lastreopsis poecilophlebia (Hook.) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran legitimate

Field, A.R. (2 January 2020), Classification and typification of Australian lycophytes and ferns based on Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification PPG I. Australian Systematic Botany 33(1): 72-73 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "border of a thicket, Dunk Island, Queensland, 5 May 1848, D.J.MacGillivray 273 (lecto, designated here: K 000911826*;"

Field, A.R. (2 January 2020), Classification and typification of Australian lycophytes and ferns based on Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification PPG I. Australian Systematic Botany 33(1): 72 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lastreopsis poecilophlebia (Hook.) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Lastreopsis poecilophlebia (Hook.) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran legitimate

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