Agardh, J.G. (1852), Species genera et ordines algarum: 422 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Ulva furcellata Turner legitimate

Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ulva furcellata Turner legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Ginnania furcellata (Turner) Mont. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Fucus pseudocrispus Clemente legitimate taxonomic synonym: Scinaia forcellata Biv. legitimate

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

• Comment: This taxon has not been recorded for Australia. It is listed in the database to indicate that S. furcellata and S. forcellata are different species.
• AMANI dist.: World: India, Pakistan, Yemen, Egypt, Greece, Tunisia, France, Spain, Britatin, ireland, Norway, Sweden, Canary Is, Azores, Venezuela.

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