Agardh, C.A. (1822), Species algarum: 288 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Ad caput van Diemen legit Labillardiere. Specimina dederunt Labillardiere & Mertens.

Greville, R.K. (1830), Algae Britannicae: lviii [basionym]

basionym of: Gelidium asperum (C.Agardh) Grev. legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. & Guiry, M.D. in Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), Order Gelidiales. The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [secondary reference]

• Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Lund, Sweden: 33216

Womersley, H.B.S. & Guiry, M.D. in Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), Order Gelidiales. The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Gelidium asperum (C.Agardh) Grev. legitimate

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

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