Harvey, W.H. (1855), Algae. Flora novae-zelandiae: 542 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: On sand-covered rocks, half buried in sand, on the Natural Jetty reef, Rottnest, June. ..... (251).

Kuntze, C.E.O. (1891), Revisio generum plantarum: 885 [basionym]

basionym of: Baillouviana multiceps (Harv.) Kuntze legitimate

Falkenberg, P. (1901), Die Rhodomelaceen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte: 654 [basionym]

basionym of: Heterosiphonia multiceps (Harv.) Falkenb. 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]

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: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Heterosiphonia multiceps (Harv.) Falkenb. legitimate

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

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