Synonymy
Davallia assamica Baker, 1868: p. 452; Baker, 1874: p. 467; C.B. Clarke, 1880: p. 443; Nooteboom, 1994: p. 174. - Acrophorus assamica Beddome, 1865: t. 94. - Leucostegia assamica John Smith, 1875: p. 84; Beddome, 1883: p. 51. - Humata assamica C. Christensen, 1931: p. 293; Basu and Giri, 1991: p. 118, t. 1, f. 2p-t. - Type: Thomson, Beddome t. 94 (Assam, The collection cited by Beddome is made by dr. Thomson and annotated by Moore "New species near membranulosa. I did not find the specimen).