Lamouroux, J.V. (1809), Exposition des caracteres du genre Dictyota, et tableau des especes qu'il renferme. Journal de Botanique (Desvaux) 2: 44 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Habitat in Antillis. Ded. Thuillier.
• Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Caen: C7F103

Agardh, J.G. (1848), Species genera et ordines algarum: 100 [basionym]

basionym of: Stoechospermum polypodioides (J.V.Lamour.) J.Agardh legitimate

De Clerck, O. & Coppejans, E. (1997), Note on Stoechospermum Kutz. (Dictyotales, Phaeophyta). Cryptogamie - Algologie 18 (4): - [secondary reference]

Huisman, J.M. & Borowitzka, M.A. in Wells, F.E., Walker, D.I. & Jones, D.S. (2003), Marine benthic flora of the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Dampier, Western Australia: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stoechospermum polypodioides (J.V.Lamour.) J.Agardh legitimate

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

• Comment: See note regarding the locality etc in De Clerck 2003 Opera Botanica Belgica p. 186.

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