de Wildeman, E. (1900), Note preliminaire sur les Algues rapportees par M E. Racovitza de l'Expedition antarctique Belge. Bulletin de l'academie royale de Belgique Cl des Sciences 7: 560 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Lapatala. Terr-de-Feu. Argentina. Canal de beagle. 24.xii.1897 (Racovitza no. 77).

Lemoine, M. in Charcot, J. (ed.) (1913), Melobesiees, revision des Melobesiees Antarctiques. Deuxieme Expedition Antarctique Francaise (1908-1910): - [secondary reference]

Ricker, R.W. (1987), Taxonomy and Biogeography of Macquarie Island Seaweeds: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Spongites discoideus (Foslie) Penrose & Woelk. legitimate

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

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