Dickie, G. (1874), On the algae of Mauritius. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany 14: 195 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: No type statement is found in Dickie 1874.

Boergesen, F.C.E. (1949), Some marine algae from Mauritius. Additions to the parts previously published. Biologiske Meddelelser. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab 21 (5): 34 [basionym]

basionym of: Liagora farinosa f. lurida (Dickie) Børgesen 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]

Huisman, J.M. (2002), The type and Australian species of the red algal genera Liagora and Ganonema (Liagoraceae, Nemaliales). Australian Systematic Botany 15: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ganonema farinosum (J.V.Lamour.) K.C.Fan & Yung C.Wang legitimate

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

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