Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 159 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(D.J.) v.v."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 21 [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: 137 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 289 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 282 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 639 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (October 1914), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 14-15 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Trichomanes venustulum Colenso legitimate

Copeland, E.B. (26 October 1938), Genera Hymenophyllacearum. Philippine Journal of Science 67(1): 55 [basionym]

basionym of: Polyphlebium venosum (R.Br.) Copel. legitimate

Tindale, M.D. (1963), Hymenophyllaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 201: 42 [secondary reference]

• Type: "HOLOTYPE: Derwent, Ins. Van Diemen, R. Brown, No. 96, 1804 (BM), examined. Isotype (K)."

Tindale, M.D. (1963), Hymenophyllaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 201: 42 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Polyphlebium venosum (R.Br.) Copel. legitimate

Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 16 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Polyphlebium venosum (R.Br.) Copel. legitimate

Croxall, J.P. (1975), The Hymenophyllaceae of Queensland. Australian Journal of Botany 23(3): 527 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Polyphlebium venosum (R.Br.) Copel. legitimate

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Hymenophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 35 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Polyphlebium venosum (R.Br.) Copel. legitimate

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Ferns and Allied Plants. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 39 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Polyphlebium venosum (R.Br.) Copel. legitimate

Bostock, P.D. & Spokes, T.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Hymenophyllaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 706 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Crepidomanes venosum (R.Br.) Bostock legitimate

Bostock, P.D. & Spokes, T.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (27 October 1998), Appendix: Hymenophyllaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 706 [basionym]

basionym of: Crepidomanes venosum (R.Br.) Bostock legitimate

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Hymenophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 35 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Polyphlebium venosum (R.Br.) Copel. legitimate

Brownsey, P.J. & Perrie, L.R. (2016), Taxonomic notes on the New Zealand flora: lectotypes in the fern family Hymenophyllaceae. New Zealand Journal of Botany 54(1): 58 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Trichomanes venustulum Colenso legitimate

Brownsey, P.J. & Perrie, L.R. (2016), Taxonomic notes on the New Zealand flora: lectotypes in the fern family Hymenophyllaceae. New Zealand Journal of Botany 54(1): 58 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Trichomanes venustulum Colenso legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Polyphlebium venosum (R.Br.) Copel. 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): 21 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Derwent, R.Brown Iter Austral. 96 (lecto: BM 001044772*; possible isolecto: E 00208910*, K 001090232*, LE 00007959*, MEL 19419*, MEL 672397*, US 00134631! ..."

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): 21 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Polyphlebium venosum (R.Br.) Copel. legitimate

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