| Name | Sphaeropteris elmeri (Copeland) R. M. Tryon |
| Authorship | (Copeland) R. M. Tryon |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Sphaeropteris Bernhardi |
| Citation | 1970 Contr. Gray Herb. 200: 22 |
| Holdings | 4 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Sphaeropteris elmeri (Copeland) R. M. Tryon |
| Identification made in | [no date] (4) |