Montagne, J.P.F.C. (1842), Prodromus generum specierumque phycearum novarum: 13, tab. VI fig 3 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. Galega insula; cl. Leduc. Ins. Manga-Reva; cl. Hombron.
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Herbier Cryptogamie, Paris: [Accession No. unknown]

Kützing [Kuetzing], F.T. (1849), Species Algarum [i]-vi, [1]-922: 498 [basionym]

basionym of: Chauvinia mamillosa (Mont.) Kütz. legitimate

Weber-van Bosse, A.A. (1898), Monographie des Caulerpes. Annales du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg 15: 332,333; pl. XXVIII, fig. 6 [basionym]

basionym of: Caulerpa cupressoides var. mamillosa (Mont.) Weber Bosse 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]

Kraft, G.T. (2007), Marine Benthic Algae of Lord Howe Island and the Southern Great Barrier Reef, 1. Green Algae: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Caulerpa cupressoides var. mamillosa (Mont.) Weber Bosse legitimate

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

• Comment: Weber-van Bosse 1898 Ann. Jard. Bot. Buit. XV:333 cites type as "Iles de Manga-Reva, Tond et galega (Urville et Hombron herb du Museum)". Montagne cite C. ericifolia Montagne non Agardh (Ann Sci Nat XVI:271) as an earlier record. Type data from the future 'Algae of Australia' account of this name by Ian Price.

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