Agardh, J.G. (1894), Analecta algologica. Cont. I. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Lunds Universitets Års-skrift. Andra Afdelningen. Kongliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets Handligar 29: 103, pl. 2 figs 1-3 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. ad Port Elliot, Encounter bay, legit D:na Hussey; inter alias Algas mihi a F. de Mueller missa.
• Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Lund, Sweden: 35852

Gordon, E.M. (1972), Comparative morphology and taxonomy of the Wrangelieae, Sphondylothamnieae and Spermothamnieae (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany. Supplementary Series 4: 35 [basionym]

basionym of: Wrangelia australis (J.Agardh) Gordon-Mills legitimate

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

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Wrangelia australis (J.Agardh) Gordon-Mills legitimate

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

• Comment: Plate is part of the generic description but not the species protologue.

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