Osmunda filiculifolia Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1065. 1753.
"Habitat in America meridionali." RCN: 7757.
Type not designated.
Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 1244.7 (LINN); [icon] in Plumier, Traité Foug. Amér .: 138, t. 161. 1758; [icon] in Petiver, Pterigraphia Amer.: 170, t. 9, f. 3. 1712.
Current name: Polybotrya osmundacea Willd. ( Dryopteridaceae).
Note: Specific epithet spelled “filiculaefolia” in the protologue.