Agardh, J.G. (1887), Till algernes systematik. VIII. Siphoneae. Acta Universitatis Lundensis. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift. Afdelningen för Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 23: 21 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. ad oras australes Novae Hollandiae; ad Port Phillip legit Br. Wilson!
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Lund, Sweden: 14898

Lucas, A.H.S. (1913), Notes on Australian marine algae, I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 57 [secondary reference]

Ducker, S.C. (1966), An earlier name for the green alga Chlorodesmis bulbosa. Phycologia 5: 245 [basionym]

basionym of: Chlorodesmis baculifera (J.Agardh) Ducker legitimate

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

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Chlorodesmis baculifera (J.Agardh) Ducker legitimate

Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (1994), Catalogue of marine benthic green algae (Chlorophyta) of New South Wales, including Lord Howe Island, south-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 7: 435 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Chlorodesmis major Zanardini legitimate by Lucas, A.H.S. (1913), Notes on Australian marine algae, I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 57

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

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