Schramm, A. & Maze, H. (1865), Essai de classification des algues de la Guadeloupe par A. Schramm et H. Maze Edn. 1st: 10 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Gosier (Point Laverdure). - Moule (Brisants du large formant le recif de ceinture. En Janvier, Avril. - Tres-rare. Coll. no 138 1re Serie, 1609.

Gabrielson, P.W. & Cheney, D.P. (1987), Morphology and taxonomy of Meristiella gen. nov. (Solieriaceae, Rhodophyta). Journal of Phycology 23: - [secondary reference]

• Type specimen: LECTOTYPE: Lund, Sweden: 34680

Gabrielson, P.W. & Cheney, D.P. (1987), Morphology and taxonomy of Meristiella gen. nov. (Solieriaceae, Rhodophyta). Journal of Phycology 23: 483 [basionym]

basionym of: Meristiella schrammii (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) D.P.Cheney & P.W.Gabrielson legitimate

Faye, E.J., Shimada, S., Kogame, K. & Masuda, M. (2004), A new red algal species Meristotheca dakarensis (Solieriaceae, Gigartinales) from Senegal, western Africa, with comments on the relegation of Meristella Cheny to synonymy with Meristotheca J. Agardh. Cryptogamie - Algologie 25 (3): - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Meristiella schrammii (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) D.P.Cheney & P.W.Gabrielson legitimate

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

• Comment: This name is discussed in Australian literature. Type statement taken from 1870 edition. A note with the protologue states that the specimens have been destroyed by a fire in 1871.

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