ELAPHOGLOSSUM acrostichoides (Hook. & Grev.) Schelpe [family LOMARIOPSIDACEAE], in Journ. S. Afr. Bot. 30: 196 (1964); Pic. Serm. in Webbia 23: 221, fig. 1, 2 (1968); Schelpe in Contr. Bolus Herb. 1: 29 (1969) & F.Z., Pterid.: 210 (1970) & Expl. Hydrobiol. Bassin L. Bangweolo & Luapula, Ptérid. 8(3): 85 (1973); Kornaś, Distr. Ecol. Pterid. Zambia: 110 (1979); Schelpe & M.A. Diniz, Fl. Moçamb., Pterid.: 225 (1979); W. Jacobsen, Ferns S. Afr.: 413, fig. 309/a–c, map 150 (1983); Schelpe & N.C. Anthony, F.S.A., Pterid.: 237 (1986); J.E. Burrows, S. Afr. Ferns: 280, fig. 285, t. 47/1–2 (1990); Faden in U.K.W.F. ed. 2: 34 (1994). Type: South Africa, Cape of Good Hope, Carmichael in Herb. Hooker (K!, holo.)
Vittaria acrostichoides Hook. & Grev. [family VITTARIACEAE], Ic. Fil.: t. 186 (1830)
Elaphoglossum preussii Hieron. [family LOMARIOPSIDACEAE], in E.J. 46: 402 (1911); Alston, Ferns W.T.A.: 66 (1959). Type: Cameroon, Buea, Preuss 937 (B, holo., P, BM!, photo.)
Elaphoglossum petiolatum [family LOMARIOPSIDACEAE], [sensu Sim, Ferns S. Afr. ed. 2: t.149/2 (1915), non (Sw.) Urb. (1903)]
Elaphoglossum conforme [family LOMARIOPSIDACEAE], [sensu Tardieu in Fl. Madag. 5(2): 35 (1960), non (Sw.) J.Sm. (1841)]