Weber-van Bosse, A.A. (1913), Liste des algues du Siboga. Myxophyceae, Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae avec le concours de M. Th. Reinbold: 176-178, pl. II fig. 10 pl. IIII fig. 2 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Stat. 96. Banc de Perles, Archipel Sulu, 14,5 m. profundeur. Stat. 299. Baie de Buka, Ile Rotti, recif. Stat. 301. Baie de Pepala, Ile Rotti, 36 m. profundeur.

Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (1994), Catalogue of marine brown algae (Phaeophyta) of New South Wales, including Lord Howe Island, south-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 7: - [secondary reference]

misapplication: Stypopodium zonale (J.V.Lamour.) Papenf. legitimate by May, V. (1981), Long-term variation in algal intertidal floras. Australian Journal of Ecology 6: 342

Phillips, J.A. & Price, I.R. (1997), A catalogue of Phaeophyta (brown algae) from Queensland, Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 10 (5): - [secondary reference]

misapplication: Stypopodium lobatum (C.Agardh) Kütz. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 819

Kraft, G.T. (2009), Marine Benthic Algae of Lord Howe Island and the Southern Great Barrier Reef, 2. Brown Algae: - [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
• Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Leiden, Netherlands: 937.253.401

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

• AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian, Lord Howe Island), Western Australia (Flindersian, Houtman Abrolhos, Dampierian), Northern Territory (Dampierian), Queensland (Great Barrier Reef, Peronian), Norfolk Island. World: Indonesia, Philippines, Hawaii, Fiji, Easter Is, Chile.

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