Willdenow, C.L. (January 1810), Species Plantarum Edn. 4, 5(1): 291 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Osmunda capensis L. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1864), The Vegetation of the Chatham-Islands: 72 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(36): 121 [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]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 737 [secondary reference]

Tate, R. (1880), A Census of the Indigenous Flowering Plants and Ferns of Extra-Tropical South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 3: 89 [secondary reference]

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

Bailey, F.M. (1902), The Queensland Flora 6: 1964 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 283 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lomaria procera (G.Forst.) Spreng. isonym

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

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 642 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Lomaria procera (G.Forst.) Spreng. isonym common name: Red-cabbage Fern [n/a]

Domin, K. (October 1914), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 113 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Blechnum capense (L.) Schltdl. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 38 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Blechnum capense (L.) Schltdl. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 37 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Blechnum capense (L.) Schltdl. legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 612 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Blechnum howeanum T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant legitimate by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 737

Chambers, T.C. & Farrant, P.A. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Blechnaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 381 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Blechnum wattsii Tindale legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1902), The Queensland Flora 6: 1964

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

misapplied to: Blechnum wattsii Tindale legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1902), The Queensland Flora 6: 1964

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

misapplied to: Blechnum wattsii Tindale legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1902), The Queensland Flora 6: 1964

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Blechnum howeanum T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant legitimate by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 737

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