Kjellman, F.R. (1900), Om Floride-slagtet Galaxaura. Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar 33: 77-78, pl 14, figs 10-19, pl 20, fig 32 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. ad oram orientalem Africae apud Mombassa-Sansibar sec. specimina a beato F. HAUCK sub nomine G. marginatae distributa. Specimen ad Caput bonae Spei lectum in herbario ARESCHOUGH sub eodem nomine asservatum hanc speciem quoque sistere videtur.

Huisman, J.M., Harper, J.T. & Saunders, G.W. (2004), Phylogenetic study of the Nemaliales (Rhodophyta) based on large-subunit ribosomal DNA sequences supports segregation of the Scinaiaceae fam. nov. and resurrection of Dichotomaria Lamarck. Phycological Research 52: - [secondary reference]

Huisman, J.M., Harper, J.T. & Saunders, G.W. (2004), Phylogenetic study of the Nemaliales (Rhodophyta) based on large-subunit ribosomal DNA sequences supports segregation of the Scinaiaceae fam. nov. and resurrection of Dichotomaria Lamarck. Phycological Research 52: 230 [basionym]

basionym of: Dichotomaria tenera (Kjellm.) Huisman, J.T.Harper & G.W.Saunders legitimate

ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dichotomaria tenera (Kjellm.) Huisman, J.T.Harper & G.W.Saunders legitimate

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