Gepp, A. & Gepp, E.S. (1911), The Codiaceae of the Siboga Expedition, including a monograph of Flabellarieae and Udoteae: 33-34, figs 94-96 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. Indic. Christmas Island, Flying Fish Cove, no 224! -- and Waterfall Cove, no 243 pro parte! Coll. H. N. Ridley. Oct. 1904. -- Flying Fish Cove, C. W Andrews, no 249! (spirit specimen) ... All specimens in Herb. Mus. Brit.
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Natural History Museum London: [Accession No. unknown]

Lewis, J.A. (1987), Checklist and bibliography of benthic marine macroalgae from Northern Australia. III. Chlorophyta: - [secondary reference]

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

Millar, A.J.K. (1999), Marine benthic algae of North East Herald Cay, Coral Sea, South Pacific. Hydrobiologia 398/399: - [secondary reference]

misapplication: Avrainvillea lacerata Harv. ex J.Agardh legitimate by Agardh, J.G. (1887), Till algernes systematik. VIII. Siphoneae. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift. Afdelningen för Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 23: 54

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

• AMANI dist.: Queensland (Great Barrier Reef), Christmas Island.

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