Agardh, J.G. (1894), Analecta algologica. Cont. 2. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Lunds Universitets Års-skrift. Andra Afdelningen. Kongliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets Handligar 30: 63-64 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. ad Port Phillip Heads sub n:o 12 & 18 a J. Br. Wilson mihi missa.
• Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Lund, Sweden: 30432

Kylin, H. (1924), Studien uber die Delesseriaceen. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Nova Series. Lunds Universitets Arsskrift. Ny Foljd. Andra Afdelningen. Medicin samt Matematiska och Naturvetenskapliga Amnen 20: 50 [basionym]

basionym of: Pachyglossum proliferum (J.Agardh) Kylin legitimate

May, V. (1965), A census and key to the species of Rhodophyceae (red algae) recorded from Australia. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 3: 352, 400 [basionym]

basionym of: Crassilingua prolifera (J.Agardh) V.May legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. (2003), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIID: - [secondary reference]

Womersley, H.B.S. (2003), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIID: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Crassilingua marginifera (J.Agardh) Papenf. legitimate

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

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