Agardh, J.G. (1894), Analecta algologica. Cont. 2. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Lunds Universitets Års-skrift. Andra Afdelningen. Kongliga Fysiografiska Sällskapets Handligar 30: 89-90 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. ad littus occidentale Novae Hollandiae; specimina ad Eucla lecta communicavit F. de Mueller.
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Lund, Sweden: 48154

Papenfuss, G.F. (1944), Notes on algal nomenclature. III. Miscellaneous species of Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae and Rhodophyceae. Farlowia 1: 341 [basionym]

basionym of: Zonaria spiralis (J.Agardh) Papenf. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Zonaria spiralis (J.Agardh) Papenf. 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]

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

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