Howe, M.A. in Britton, N.L. & Millspaugh, C.F. (1920), Algae. The Bahama Flora: 587 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Melobesia farinosa J.V.Lamour. legitimate

Penrose, D.L. in Womersley, H.B.S. (1996), Hydrolithon, Pneophyllum, Spongites & Neogoniolithon. The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIIB: - [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: Hydrolithon farinosum (J.V.Lamour.) Penrose & Y.M.Chamb. legitimate

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

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