Mettenius, G.H. (1864), Filices, Praesertim Indicae et Iaponicae. Annales Musei Botanici Lugduno-Batavi 1(7-8): 223 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Aspidium rufescens Blume legitimate

Tindale, M.D. (30 March 1965), A monograph of the genus Lastreopsis. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 3(5): 311 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lastreopsis rufescens (Blume) Ching legitimate

Jones, D.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Dryopteridaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 415 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lastreopsis rufescens (Blume) Ching legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Parapolystichum rufescens (Blume) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Lastreopsis rufescens (Blume) Ching legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Parapolystichum rufescens (Blume) Labiak, Sundue & R.C.Moran legitimate

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