Ellis, J. & Solander, D.E. (1786), The natural history of many curious and uncommon zoophytes, collected from various parts of the globe, by the late John Ellis, Esq. F.R.S: 109, tab. 20 fig. a [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: This was found by John Greg, Ef[s]q. on the coaf[s]t of the new ceded If[s]lands.

Lamouroux, J.V. (1816), Histoire des polypiers coralligenes flexibles: 308 [basionym]

basionym of: Halimeda tridens (J.Ellis & Sol.) J.V.Lamour. legitimate

Silva, P.C., Menez, E.G. & Moe, R.L. (1987), Catalog of the benthic marine algae of the Philippines: - [secondary reference]

Verbruggen, H., De Clerck, O., N'Yeurt, A.D.R., Spalding, H. & Vroom, P.S. (2006), Phylogeny and taxonomy of Halimeda incrassata, including descriptions of H. kanaloana and H. heteromorpha spp. nov. (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta). European Journal of Phycology 41 (3): - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Halimeda incrassata (J.Ellis) J.V.Lamour. legitimate

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

• Comment: Silva et al 1987:115 indicates 'the new ceded islands' probably = Dominica.

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