Harvey, W.H. (1859), Phycologia australica: pl. 68 [secondary reference]

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

Agardh, J.G. (1851), Species genera et ordines algarum: 270 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. ex Port Phillipe Australiae misit Malm!
• Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Lund, Sweden: 23536

Edyvane, K.S. & Womersley, H.B.S. in Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), Family Gigartinaceae. The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [secondary reference]

misapplication: Gigartina lanecata J.Agardh manuscript name by Wilson, J.B. (1892), Catalogue of algae collected at or near Port Phillip Heads and Western Port. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 4: 183

Edyvane, K.S. & Womersley, H.B.S. in Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), Family Gigartinaceae. The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: 296 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Sarcothalia crassifolia (C.Agardh) Edyvane & Womersley legitimate by Harvey, W.H. (1859), Phycologia australica: pl. 68

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

• AMANI dist.: Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian).

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