Harvey, W.H. (1863), Phycologia australica: pl. 287, synop. xxvii [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. Spencer's Gulf, Dr. F. Mueller. Port Fairy, Port Phillip Heads, and Western Port, W. H. H. Warnamboul, H. Watts, 48. 209. macdonnell Bay, Rev. J. E. Wood.

Gordon, E.M. (1972), Comparative morphology and taxonomy of the Wrangelieae, Sphondylothamnieae and Spermothamnieae (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany. Supplementary Series 4: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Wrangelia nobilis Hook.f. & Harv. 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]

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