Turner, D. (1819), Fuci: 1-3, pl. 197 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: On the western coast of New Holland. Mr. Menzies. -- In King George's Sound, on the coast of New Holland. Mr. Brown.

Agardh, C.A. (1820), Species algarum: 73 [basionym]

basionym of: Cystoseira brownii (Turner) C.Agardh legitimate

Kuetzing, F.T. (1843), Phycologia generalis: 364 [basionym]

basionym of: Blossevillea brownii (Turner) Kütz. legitimate

Agardh, J.G. (1848), Species genera et ordines algarum: 241 [basionym]

basionym of: Cystophora brownii (Turner) J.Agardh legitimate

Kuntze, O. (1880), Revision von Sargassum und das sogenannte Sargasso-Meer. Botanische Jahrbucher fur Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 1: 221 [basionym]

basionym of: Sargassum brownii (Turner) Kuntze legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Cystophora brownii (Turner) J.Agardh 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]

• Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Natural History Museum London: [Accession No. unknown]

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

• Comment: Menzies (naturalist/Surgeon, HMS Discovery) was able to collect in Australia only at King George's Sound (October 1791) -- Galloway & Groves 1987 Ann. Nat. Hist. 14(1):17.

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