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• Type: Todea africana Bernh.

Brown, R. in Aiton, W.T. (1813), Hortus Kewensis Edn. 2, 5: 499 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1874), Handbook to the Ferns of Queensland: 64-65 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "In honor of Henry Julius Tode, of Mecklenburg."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 137 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Osmunda L. legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 288-289 [secondary reference]

alternative name: Osmunda L. legitimate

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common name: Swamp Fern-tree [n/a]

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 41 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "After H.J. Tode, a German cryptogamic botanist."

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 40 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "After H. J. Tode, a German cryptogamic botanist"

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 44 [secondary reference]

Kramer, K.U. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1990), Osmundaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 1: 199, Fig. 103D-F [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Osmundaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 19 [secondary reference]

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Chinnock, R.J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Osmundaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 113-115 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas

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