⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-26621697, and has not been changed.
This name is a synonym of Polystichum biaristatum .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 26621697
) with original publication details: Handb. Ferns Brit. India 209 209 1883.