Greville, R.K. (1830), Algae Britannicae: lviii [comb. nov.]

basionym: Sphaerococcus asper C.Agardh legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. & Guiry, M.D. in Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), Order Gelidiales. The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Sphaerococcus asper C.Agardh legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gelidium glandulaefolium Hook.f. & Harv. legitimate

• APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.

ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]

• AMANI dist.: Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian).

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