Kjellman, F.R. (1900), Om Floride-slagtet Galaxaura. Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar 33: 56-57, pl 7, figs 1-2, pl 20, fig 26 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. On Oceano Pacifico inferiore ad insulas Tahiti, sec. Specimina (manca) in herbario Areschoug, nomine G. rugosae (?) inscripta, asservata.

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: - [secondary reference]

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 rugosa (J.Ellis & Sol.) J.V.Lamour. legitimate

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

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