Mueller, F.J.H. von & Baker, J.G. (June 1887), Note on a collection of ferns from Queensland. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25: 163 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "...part of a very interesting collection recently made high up in the Bellenden Ker Range, in Queensland, by Messrs. Sayer and Davidson... Bellenden Ker range, alt, 5200 ft."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 234 [basionym]

basionym of: Grammitis sayeri (F.Muell. & Baker) F.Muell. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 230 [basionym]

basionym of: Trichomanes sayeri (F.Muell. & Baker) F.Muell. legitimate

Domin, K. (January 1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 186 [basionym]

basionym of: Polypodium selliguea var. sayeri (F.Muell. & Baker) Domin legitimate

Copeland, E.B. (1947), Genera Filicum: 199 [basionym]

basionym of: Colysis sayeri (F.Muell. & Baker) Copel. legitimate

Nooteboom, H.P. (1997), The Microsoroid ferns (Polypodiaceae). Blumea 42(2): 277 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leptochilus amplus (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Noot. legitimate

Bostock, P.D. & Spokes, T.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Polypodiaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 472 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Colysis sayeri (F.Muell. & Baker) Copel. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Gymnogramme sayeri F.Muell. & Baker orth. var.

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Colysis sayeri (F.Muell. & Baker) Copel. legitimate

Testo, W.L., Field, A.R., Sessa, E.B. & Sundue, M. (22 August 2019), Phylogenetic and morphological analyses support the resurrection of Dendroconche and the recognition of two new genera in Polypodiaceae subfamily Microsoroideae. Systematic Botany 44(4): 748 [secondary reference]

• Type: "AUSTRALIA. Queensland, Bellenden Ker Range, 5200 ft, 1887, Sayer & Davidson 72 (K, barcode: K000959615, image!)."

Testo, W.L., Field, A.R., Sessa, E.B. & Sundue, M. (22 August 2019), Phylogenetic and morphological analyses support the resurrection of Dendroconche and the recognition of two new genera in Polypodiaceae subfamily Microsoroideae. Systematic Botany 44(4): 748 [basionym]

basionym of: Dendroconche sayeri (F.Muell. & Baker) Testo, Sundue & A.R.Field 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): 86 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dendroconche sayeri (F.Muell. & Baker) Testo, Sundue & A.R.Field legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Dendroconche sayeri (F.Muell. & Baker) Testo, Sundue & A.R.Field legitimate

Perrie, L.R., Field, A.R., Ohlsen, D.J. & Brownsey, P.J. (16 November 2021), Expansion of the fern genus Lecanopteris to encompass some species previously included in Microsorum and Colysis (Polypodiaceae). Blumea 66: 247 [basionym]

basionym of: Lecanopteris sayeri (F.Muell. & Baker) Perrie & Brownsey legitimate

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