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

"Habitat in America meridionali." RCN: 7869.

Lectotype (Morton in Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 38: 109. 1967): [icon] " Polypodium tenue et pendulum" in Plumier, Traité Foug. Amér .: 69, t. 89. 1705.

Current name: Grammitis taxifolia (L.) Proctor ( Grammitidaceae).