HYPOLEPIS sparsisora (Schrad.) Kuhn [family DENNSTAEDTIACEAE], Fil. Afr.: 120 (1868); Sim, Ferns S. Afr., ed. 2: 236, t. 117 (1915); R.E. & T.C.E. Fr. in N.B.G.B. 9: 184 (1924); C. Chr. in Dansk Bot. Arkiv 7: 122 (1932); Chiov., Racc. Bot. Miss. Consol. Kenya: 145 (1935); Tardieu in Mém. I.F.A.N. 28: 59, t. 7/1–2 (1953) & Fl. Madag. 5(1): 8, fig. 1/1–2 (1958); Alston, Ferns W.T.A.: 33 (1959); Tardieu, Fl. Cameroun 3, Ptérid.: 95, t. 11/1–2 (1964); Schelpe, F.Z., Pterid.: 92, t. 28 (1970); Faden in U.K.W.F.: 30 (1974); Schelpe & Diniz, Fl. Moçamb., Pterid.: 94 (1979); W. Jacobsen, Ferns S. Afr.: 211, t. 148, map 46 (1983); Pic. Serm. in B.J.B.B. 53: 260 (1983); Schelpe & N.C. Anthony, F.S.A., Pterid.: 87, fig. 23, map 69 (1986); J.E. Burrows, S. Afr. Ferns: 106, t. 16/3, fig. 23/107, map (1990); Kramer in Kubitzki, Fam. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 1: 87, fig. 36 (1990); Faden in U.K.W.F., ed. 2: 24 (1994). Type: South Africa, Cape Province, Hesse (?LE, holo.)
Cheilanthes sparsisora Schrad. [family ADIANTACEAE], in Gött. Gel. Anz. 1818: 918 (1818)
Cheilanthes aspera Kaulf. [family ADIANTACEAE], in Linnaea 6: 186 (1831). Type: South Africa, Cape Peninsula, Table Mt, Ecklon (LZ†, holo., L, iso., BM!, BOL, photo.)
Cheilanthes anthriscifolia [family ADIANTACEAE], [sensu Schltdl., Adumbr. Pl.: 52 (1832) quoad spec. Mundt & Maire, non Willd.]
Hypolepis aspera (Kaulf.) C. Presl [family DENNSTAEDTIACEAE], Tent. Pterid.: 162 (1836) & in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 4, 5: 162 (1837)
Cheilanthes commutata Kunze [family ADIANTACEAE], in Linnaea 10: 542 (1836). Based on C. anthriscifolia sensu Schltdl. Type: South Africa, Roodemuur, between Langekloof & Plettenbergsbai, Drège (?LZ†, holo., K!, iso.)
Hypolepis punctata [family DENNSTAEDTIACEAE], [sensu Hieron. in E.J. 28: 345 (1900) quoad Goetze 287, non (Thunb.) Kuhn]
Hypolepis tenuifolia [family DENNSTAEDTIACEAE], [sensu Peter, F.D.-O.A.: 42 (1929), pro parte, non Bernh.]