Gepp, A. & Gepp, E.S. (1911), The Codiaceae of the Siboga Expedition, including a monograph of Flabellarieae and Udoteae: 33, 137, pl. X fig. 92; pl. XI. fig 93 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. Indic. Victoria: Port Phillip, Corio Bay (10.2.87)! and Port Phillip Heads (9.1.88)! coll. J. Bracebridge Wilson. Both in Herb. Mus. Brit.

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: - [secondary reference]

misapplication: Avrainvillea obscura (C.Agardh) J.Agardh legitimate by Wilson, J.B. (1892), Catalogue of algae collected at or near Port Phillip Heads and Western Port. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 4: 188

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

• APC Comment: R.Cowan (2011) uses this taxon concept.
• Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Natural History Museum London: [Accession No. unknown]

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

• AMANI dist.: Victoria (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian).

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