Kuetzing, F.T. (1843), Phycologia generalis: 244 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: An Polysiphonia nigrescens in der Ostsee: Fro[e]lich!

Cribb, A.B. (1983), Marine algae of the southern Great Barrier Reef. Part 1. Rhodophyta: - [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Stylonema alsidii (Zanardini) K.M.Drew legitimate

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

• Comment: See also Silva et al 1996 Univ Calif Public Bot. 79:912-913.

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