Harvey, W.H. (1848), Phycologia britannica: pl. CCXII [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. Growing attached to the filaments of Cladophora fracta in salt-water lake near Warcham Dorsetshire. August and September. Rev. W. Smith.

Hauck, F. (1885), Die Meeresalgen Deutschlands und Österreichs. Dr. L. Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Oesterreich und der Schweiz pt 10: 519 [basionym]

basionym of: Goniotrichum ramosum (Thwaites) Hauck legitimate

Schmitz, C.J.F. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (1896), Bangiaceae. Die naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien: 314 [basionym]

basionym of: Asterocytis ramosa (Thwaites) Gobi ex F.Schmitz legitimate

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

Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Chroodactylon ornatum (C.Agardh) Basson legitimate

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

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2021), -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Chroodactylon ornatum (C.Agardh) Basson legitimate

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