Presl, C.B. [K.B.] (1851), Epimeliae Botanicae: 109 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (many specimens cited, and it is unclear which belong to the variety.)

• Comment: Given without status, but presumably meant as a variety by Presl.

Domin, K. (October 1914), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 115 [basionym]

basionym of: Blechnum capense var. acuminatum (C.Presl) Domin legitimate

Chambers, T.C. & Farrant, P.A. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Appendix. Blechnaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 710 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "near Port Jackson [Sydney, N.S.W.], F.W.Sieber, Syn. Fil. No. 105 (1827); lecto (here chosen): BM."

Chambers, T.C. & Farrant, P.A. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Blechnaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 367 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Blechnum ambiguum (C.Presl) Kaulf. ex C.Chr. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Blechnum ambiguum (C.Presl) Kaulf. ex C.Chr. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Blechnum ambiguum (C.Presl) Kaulf. ex C.Chr. legitimate

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