Agardh, J.G. (1873), Till algernes systematik. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift. Afdelningen för Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 9: 38 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. in Oceano pacifico calidore ad Friendly Islands (Harvey!); ad insulam Noukahiva (Ed. Jardin!).
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Lund, Sweden: 16809, 16811, 16812

Dixit, D.L. (1926), Some marine siphonaceous algae [from] Colaba near Bombay. Proceedings of the Thirteenth Indian Science Congress (Bombay, 1926): 225 [basionym]

basionym of: Caulerpa racemosa var. nummularia (Harv. ex J.Agardh) D.L.Dixit legitimate

Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [secondary reference]

Kraft, G.T. (2007), Marine Benthic Algae of Lord Howe Island and the Southern Great Barrier Reef, 1. Green Algae: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Caulerpa peltata J.V.Lamour. legitimate

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

• Comment: Data taken from the future 'Algae of Australia' account of Caulerpa by Ian Price indicates that this taxon is a synonym of Caulerpa peltata. Type data from Price.

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