Adiantum lancea Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1557. 1763.

"Habitat Surinami." RCN: 7925.

Lectotype (Kramer in Acta Bot. Neerl. 6: 247. 1957): [icon] " Adiantum album, maximum, Americanum" in Seba, Locupl. Rer. Nat. Thes. 2: 65, t. 64, f. 7, 8. 1735.

Current name: Lindsaea lancea (L.) Bedd. ( Dennstaedtiaceae).