Hemionitis lanceolata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1077. 1753.
"Habitat in America meridionali." RCN: 7820.
Lectotype (Proctor, Ferns Jamaica: 258. 1985): [icon] "Lingua Cervina, angustifolia, et reticulata " in Plumier, Traité Foug. Amér .: 111, t. 127, f. C. 1705.
Current name: Polytaenium feei (Schaffner ex Fee) Maxon ( Vittariaceae).