Hooker, J.D. & Harvey, W.H. (1845), Algae Novae Zealandiae. London Journal of Botany 4: 530 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: New Zealand, Dr. Sinclair.
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Dublin, Ireland: [Accession No. unknown]

Kützing [Kuetzing], F.T. (1849), Species Algarum [i]-vi, [1]-922: 564 [basionym]

basionym of: Stypopodium sinclairii (Hook.f. & Harv.) Kütz. legitimate

Trevisan de Saint-Leon, V.B.A. (1849), De Dictyoteis adumbratio. Linnaea 22: 460 [basionym]

basionym of: Orthosorus sinclairii (Hook.f. & Harv.) Trevis. legitimate

Kuetzing, F.T. (1859), Tabulae phycologicae 9: 27 [basionym]

basionym of: Phycopteris sinclairii (Hook.f. & Harv.) Kütz. legitimate

Agardh, J.G. (1894), Analecta algologica. Cont. I. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Lunds Universitets Års-skrift. Andra Afdelningen. Kongliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets Handligar 29: 15 [basionym]

basionym of: Homoeostrichus sinclairii (Hook.f. & Harv.) J.Agardh legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. (1967), A critical survey of the marine algae of southern Australia. II. Phaeophyta. Australian Journal of Botany 15: - [secondary reference]

Womersley, H.B.S. (1987), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part II: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Homoeostrichus sinclairii (Hook.f. & Harv.) J.Agardh legitimate

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

• Comment: Adams 1994:90 Seaweeds of New Zealand, indicates that NZ specimens are another taxon. Womersley 1967:227 says type probably mislabelled.

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