Kjellman, F.R. (1900), Om Floride-slagtet Galaxaura. Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar 33: 53, pl. 5 fig 21; pl 20 fig. 14 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Ocean near Celebes.

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: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Galaxaura divaricata (L.) Huisman & R.A.Towns. legitimate

Huisman, J.M. (2006), Nemaliales: - [secondary reference]

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

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