Linnaeus, C. (1753), Species plantarum Edn. 1st: 1167 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Habitat in Mari Europaeo, libera vagatur in aquarum medio.

van den Hoek, C. (1963), Revision of the European species of Cladophora: 144 [basionym]

basionym of: Cladophora vagabunda (L.) C.Hoek legitimate

van den Hoek, C. & Womersley, H.B.S. in Womersley, H.B.S. (1984), Genus Cladophora. The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part I: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cladophora vagabunda (L.) C.Hoek legitimate

Spencer, M.A., Irvine, L.M. & Jarvis, C.E. (2009), Typification of Linnaean names relevant to algal nomenclature. Taxon 58 (1): - [secondary reference]

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

• Comment: Van den Hoek 1963 'Revision of the European species of Cladophora' p. 144 discussed the type material from the Dillenius herbariumin OXF. This specimen is now considered a voucher for the lectotype (see Spencer et al 2009:245).

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