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Nota: Utilízanse dúas ortografías: a utilizada polo autor orixinal do nome, C. pertoni, e a ortografía C. pertonii (por exemplo en Bateman, R.M.; Crane, P.R.; Dimichele, W.A.; Kenrick, P.R.; Rowe, N.P.; Speck, T.; Stein, W.E. (1998). "Early Evolution of Land Plants: Phylogeny, Physiology, and Ecology of the Primary Terrestrial Radiation". Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics29 (1): 263–92. doi:10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.29.1.263.). O segundo é o apropiado no latín botánico cando un epíteto se relaciona cunha persoa, de acordo co artigo 60.11 do Código Internacional de Nomenclatura de algas, fungos e plantas.
Edwards, D.; Davies, K.L.; Axe, L. (1992). "A vascular conducting strand in the early land plant Cooksonia". Nature357 (6380): 683–685. Bibcode:1992Natur.357..683E. doi:10.1038/357683a0.
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Edwards, D.; Feehan, J. (1980). "Records of Cooksonia-type sporangia from late Wenlock strata in Ireland". Nature287 (5777): 41–42. Bibcode:1980Natur.287...41E. doi:10.1038/287041a0.
Edwards, D.; Davies, K.L.; Axe, L. (1992). "A vascular conducting strand in the early land plant Cooksonia". Nature357 (6380): 683–685. Bibcode:1992Natur.357..683E. doi:10.1038/357683a0.
Libertín, Milan; Kvaček, Jiří; Bek, Jiří; Žárský, Viktor; Štorch, Petr (2018). "Sporophytes of polysporangiate land plants from the early Silurian period may have been photosynthetically autonomous". Nature Plants4 (5): 269–271. PMID29725100. doi:10.1038/s41477-018-0140-y.