Foslie, M. (1907), Algologiske notiser. III. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskaberne Selskabs Skrifter 1906 (8): 31-32 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hovedformen er fundet ved Cocos-Keeling oerne (Josephine-Exp.?).
• Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Trondheim: [Accession No. unknown]

Woelkerling, W.J. (1993), Type collections of Corallinales (Rhodophyta) in the Foslie Herbarium (TRH). Gunneria 67: - [secondary reference]

Huisman, J.M., Leliaert, F., Verbruggen, H. & Townsend, R.A. in Bryce, C. (2009), Marine benthic plants of Western Australia's shelf-edge atolls. Marine Biodiversity Survey of Mermaid Reef (Rowley Shoals), Scott and Seringapatam Reef: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hydrolithon gardineri (Foslie) Verheij & Prud'homme legitimate

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

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