PELLAEA angulosa (Willd.) Bak. [family ADIANTACEAE], Syn. Fil. ed. 2: 153 (1874); Tardieu, Fl. Madag. 5 (1): 160, t. 22, fig. 9 (1958); Schelpe in Contrib. Bolus Herb. 1: 79 (1969) & F.Z., Pterid.: 131, t. 40, fig. a (1970); Schelpe & Diniz, Fl. Moçamb., Pterid.: 133 (1979); W. Jacobsen, Ferns S. Afr.: 272, fig. 194, map 78 (1983); Schippers in Fern Gaz. 14: 180 (1993). Type: Réunion, Bory de St. Vincent s.n. (B-W 19983, holo.)
Pteris angulosa Willd. [family ], Sp. Pl. ed. 4, 5: 377 (1810)
Pteris articulata Spreng. [family ], Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 4: 76 (1827). Type: Mascarene Is., no collector given (LZ† or B?)
Litobrochia articulata (Spreng.) Presl [family PTERIDACEAE], Tent. Pterid.: 149 (1836) & in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 4, 5: 149 (1837)
Doryopteris articulata (Spreng.) Fée [family ADIANTACEAE], Mém. Fam. Foug. 5: 133 (1852)
Pellaea articulata (Spreng.) Bak. [family ADIANTACEAE], Syn. Fil.: 153 (1867)
Pellaeopsis articulata (Spreng.) J. Sm. [family ADIANTACEAE], Hist. Fil.: 290 (1875)
Pteridella angulosa (Willd.) Kuhn [family ADIANTACEAE], in von der Decken, Reisen Ost Afr. 3, 3 Bot.: 15 (1879)
Allosorus angulosus (Willd.) Kuntze [family ADIANTACEAE], Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 806 (1891)