Womersley, H.B.S. & Conway, E. (1975), Porphyra and Porphyropsis (Rhodophyta) in southern Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 99: 68; fig 7 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Type locality: Pearson I., S. Aust., on Pterocladia capillacea, upper sub-littoral (Specht, 17.ii.1960). Type: ADU, A24525.
• Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Adelaide: A24525

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

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

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

• AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian), Victoria (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian).

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