Polypodium pectinatum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1085. 1753.

"Habitat in Jamaica." RCN: 7868.

Lectotype (Evans in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 55: 246. 1969): [icon] " Polypodium nigrum, tenuius sectum" in Plumier, Descr. Pl. Amér .: 26, t. 37. 1693.

Current name: Pecluma pectinata (L.) M.G. Price ( Polypodiaceae).