Foslie, M. (1900), New or critical calcareous algae. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskaberne Selskabs Skrifter 1899: 18 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Melobesia darwinii Harv. legitimate

Woelkerling, W.J. & Campbell, S.J. (1992), An account of southern Australian species of Lithophyllum (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Botany 22: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Melobesia darwinii Harv. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Lithothamnion darwinii (Harv.) Aresch. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Goniolithon darwinii (Harv.) Foslie legitimate

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

• AMANI dist.: Western Australia (Flindersian).

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