Kützing [Kuetzing], F.T. (1849), Species Algarum [i]-vi, [1]-922: 887 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Thamnophora mertensii Grev. legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [secondary reference]

Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Plocamium mertensii (Grev.) Harv. legitimate

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

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