Sprengel, C.P.J. (1827), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 4(1): 62 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Stegania alpina R.Br. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (24 October 1854), Second general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the Colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 4, 17 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 95 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 138 [secondary reference]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 821 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spicanta penna-marina (Poir.) Kuntze legitimate

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 283 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 287 [secondary reference]

Orchard, A.E. (1993), Blechnaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 569 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Blechnum penna-marina (Poir.) Kuhn legitimate

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Ferns and Allied Plants. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 108 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Blechnum penna-marina (Poir.) Kuhn legitimate

Chambers, T.C. & Farrant, P.A. (1996), Four subspecies of the fern Blechnum penna-marina (Blechnaceae: Pteridophyta). Fern Gazette 15(3): 96 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Blechnum penna-marina subsp. alpina (R.Br.) T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant legitimate

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