Turner, D. (1811), Fuci: 97-98, pl. 175 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: At Kent's Islands on the coast of New Holland. Mr. Brown.
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Natural History Museum London: [Accession No. unknown]

Agardh, C.A. (1822), Species algarum: 439 [basionym]

basionym of: Caulerpa simpliciuscula (R.Br. ex Turner) C.Agardh legitimate

Greville, R.K. (1830), Algae Britannicae: lxvii [basionym]

basionym of: Codium simpliciusculum (R.Br. ex Turner) Grev. legitimate

Kützing [Kuetzing], F.T. (1849), Species Algarum [i]-vi, [1]-922: 499 [basionym]

basionym of: Chauvinia simpliciuscula (R.Br. ex Turner) Kütz. legitimate

Trevisan de Saint-Leon, V.B.A. (1849), Caulerpearum sciagraphia. Linnaea 22: 143 [basionym]

basionym of: Ahnfeldtia simpliuscula (R.Br. ex Turner) Trevis. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Caulerpa simpliciuscula (R.Br. ex Turner) C.Agardh 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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