Agardh, C.A. (1823), Species algarum: 448 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Ulva plumosa Huds. legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. (1984), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part I: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ulva plumosa Huds. legitimate misapplication: Bryopsis pennata J.V.Lamour. legitimate by Womersley, H.B.S. (1956), A critical survey of the marine algae of southern Australia. I. Chlorophyta. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 7: 364

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

• AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian), Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian, Dampierian). World: Cosmopolitan temperate, Papua, New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore.

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