Agardh, J.G. (1852), Species genera et ordines algarum: 415 [comb. nov.]

Harvey, W.H. (1855), Some account of the marine botany of the colony of Western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 22: 552 [secondary reference]

Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [secondary reference]

Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Helminthora australis J.Agardh ex Levring legitimate by Harvey, W.H. (1855), Some account of the marine botany of the colony of Western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 22: 552

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

• Comment: This taxon not found in Australia. The taxon is listed in the database since it is the type of a genus.
• AMANI dist.: World: Nth Atlanic coast, Canary Is.

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