Mettenius, G.H. (1864), Filices, Praesertim Indicae et Iaponicae. Annales Musei Botanici Lugduno-Batavi 1(7-8): 222 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Polypodium punctatum Thunb. legitimate

Maiden, J.H. (1904), The Flora of Norfolk Island. Part i. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 28(4): 730 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (October 1914), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 40 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dryopteris punctata (Thunb.) C.Chr. legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 587 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Hypolepis dicksonioides (Endl.) Hook. legitimate by Maiden, J.H. (1904), The Flora of Norfolk Island. Part i. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 28(4): 730

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hypolepis dicksonioides (Endl.) Hook. legitimate

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

misapplied to: Hypolepis dicksonioides (Endl.) Hook. legitimate by Maiden, J.H. (1904), The Flora of Norfolk Island. Part i. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 28(4): 730

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