Polypodium squamatum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1086. 1753.

"Habitat - - - - - - - –” RCN: 7871.

Lectotype (Proctor, Ferns Jamaica: 529. 1985): [icon] " Polypodium longifolium, squamulis argenteis" in Petiver, Pteri-graphia Amer.: 29, t. 7, f. 11. 1712.

Current name: Polypodium squamatum L. ( Polypodiaceae).