De Toni, G.B. (1905), Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum: 1605 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Rhodymenia elata Harv. legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. & Lewis, J.A. in Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), Family Halymeniaceae. The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Acropeltis elata (Harv.) Harv. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Rhodymenia elata Harv. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Cryptonemia elata (Harv.) J.Agardh legitimate

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

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

• Comment: Womersley & Lewis 1994 disagree with Silva et al 1996 Univ Calif Public Bot. 79:188 on the authority of name.
• AMANI dist.: Western Australia (Flindersian).

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