Hooker, J.D. & Harvey, W.H. (1845), Algae Antarcticae. London Journal of Botany 4: 295 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. On sea-weeds, stones, and shells, Falklands and Cape Horn.
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Natural History Museum London: [Accession No. unknown]

Kützing [Kuetzing], F.T. (1849), Species Algarum [i]-vi, [1]-922: 411-412 [basionym]

basionym of: Cladophora subsimplex Kütz. legitimate

van den Hoek, C. & Womersley, H.B.S. in Womersley, H.B.S. (1984), Genus Cladophora. The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part I: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cladophora subsimplex Kütz. 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]

• Comment: This represents the protologue of Cladophora subsimplex. Kuetzing could not transfer the species epithet to Cladophora due to the earlier use of the name Cladophora simpliciuscula Kuetzing and so had to use a new name for this entity.

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