Lyngbye, H.C. (1819), Tentamen hydrophytologiae danicae: 130 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Conferva littoralis L. legitimate

Clayton, M.N. (1974), Studies on the development, life history and taxonomy of the Ectocarpales (Phaeophyta) in southern Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 22: - [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Pylaiella littoralis (L.) Kjellm. legitimate

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

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