Decaisne, J. (1842), Memoire sur les Corallines ou Polypiers calciferes. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique 18: 116 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. in Moluccis (Manilla). Cumm. Exsiccat. n. 2241 (Timor). Iter Freycinet. (V. in herb. Mus.)

Huisman, J.M. & Borowitzka, M.A. (1990), A revision of the Australian species of Galaxaura (Rhodophyta, Galaxauraceae), with a description of Tricleocarpa gen. nov. Phycologia 29: - [secondary reference]

• Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Caen: Cumming 2241

Huisman, J.M. (2006), Algae of Australia: Nemaliales: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Tricleocarpa cylindrica (J.Ellis & Sol.) Huisman & Borow. legitimate

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

• Comment: Lectotypified by Svedelius 1900 Arkiv fur Bot. 32A(6):32 on the Philippine material.

Huisman, J.M. (2018), Algae of Australia: Marine benthic algae of north-western Australia. 2. Red algae: 47 [basionym]

basionym of: Tricleocarpa fastigiata (Decne.) Huisman, G.H.Boo & S.M.Boo legitimate

ABRS (2025), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2025 (Australian algal updates): - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Tricleocarpa fastigiata (Decne.) Huisman, G.H.Boo & S.M.Boo legitimate

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