| Name | Pteris distans J. Smith |
| Authorship | J. Smith |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Pteris Linnaeus |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17212250-1 |
| Citation | 1841 J. Bot. 3: 405 |
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Pteris distans J. Smith |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1) |