Labillardiere, J.J.H. de (1806), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen: 113-114, pl. 260 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Habitat ad capitis Van-Diemen littora.
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Firenze, Italy: [Accession No. unknown]

Turner, D. (1811), Fuci: 48 [secondary reference]

Agardh, C.A. (1820), Species algarum: 74 [basionym]

basionym of: Cystoseira retroflexa (Labill.) C.Agardh legitimate

Kützing [Kuetzing], F.T. (1843), Phycologia Generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange... Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser: 364 [basionym]

basionym of: Blossevillea retroflexa (Labill.) Kütz. legitimate

Agardh, J.G. (1848), Species genera et ordines algarum: 242 [basionym]

basionym of: Cystophora retroflexa (Labill.) J.Agardh legitimate

Kuntze, O. (1880), Revision von Sargassum und das sogenannte Sargasso-Meer. Botanische Jahrbucher fur Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 1: 227 [basionym]

basionym of: Sargassum retroflexum (Labill.) Kuntze legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. (1964), The morphology and taxonomy of Cystophora and related genera (Phaeophyta). Australian Journal of Botany 12: - [secondary reference]

Womersley, H.B.S. (1964), The morphology and taxonomy of Cystophora and related genera (Phaeophyta). Australian Journal of Botany 12: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Cystophora monilifera J.Agardh legitimate by Turner, D. (1811), Fuci: 48

Womersley, H.B.S. (1987), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part II: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cystophora retroflexa (Labill.) J.Agardh legitimate

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: - [secondary reference]

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

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