Sonder, O.W. (1845), Nova Algarum genera et species, quas in itinere ad oras occidentales Novae Hollandiae, collegit L. Preiss, Ph.Dr. Botanische Zeitung 3: 52 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: No type statement is found in Sonder 1845.
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Melbourne: 573179

Womersley, H.B.S. (1998), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIIC: - [secondary reference]

Huisman, J.M., Leliaert, F., Verbruggen, H. & Townsend, R.A. in Bryce, C. (2009), Marine benthic plants of Western Australia's shelf-edge atolls. Marine Biodiversity Survey of Mermaid Reef (Rowley Shoals), Scott and Seringapatam Reef: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Centroceras clavulatum (C.Agardh) Mont. legitimate

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

• Comment: Sonder 1848 in Lehmann's 'Plantae Preissianae' p. 166-167 cites the following locality:- 'Ad litus occidentale Novae Hollandiae. Herb. Preiss. No. 2538.'.

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