Synonyms

• Danaeaceae C.Agardh 1822
• Angiopteridaceae Fée ex J.Bommer 1867, as Angiopterideae
• Christenseniaceae Ching 1940
• Kaulfussiaceae Campb. 1940, nom. illeg.

Additional references

• Christenhusz, M.J.M., Zhang, X.-C. & Schneider, H. 2011. A linear sequence of extant families and genera of lycophytes and ferns. Phytotaxa 19: 7–54. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.19.1.2 . Reference page 

• Murdock, A.G. 2008. A taxonomic revision of the eusporangiate fern family Marattiaceae, with description of a new genus Ptisana. Taxon 57(3): 737–755. DOI: 10.1002/tax.573007 JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page. 

• Murdock, A.G. 2008. Phylogeny of marattioid ferns (Marattiaceae) inferring a root in the absence of a closely related outgroup. American Journal of Botany 95(5): 626–641. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.2007308. Reference page. 

• Senterre, B., Rouhan, G., Fabre, I., Morel, C. & Christenhusz, M.J.M. 2014. Revision of the fern family Marattiaceae in the Seychelles with two new species and a discussion of the African Ptisana fraxinea complex. Phytotaxa 158(1): 57–75. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.158.1.4 Reference page. 

• Smith, A.R., Pryer, K.M., Schuettpelz, E., Korall, P., Schneider, H. & Wolf, P.G. 2006. A classification for extant ferns. Taxon 55(3): 705–731. DOI: 10.2307/25065646 JSTOR ResearchGate PDF. Reference page.