Agardh, J.G. (1876), Species genera et ordines algarum: 99 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Ad Tasmaniam.

Womersley, H.B.S. (1978), Southern Australian species of Ceramium Roth (Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 29: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ceramium excellens J.Agardh legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. (1998), The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIIC: - [secondary reference]

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

• Comment: This is a later homonym of Ceramium torulosum Roth.

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