Adey, W.H. (1970), A revision of the Foslie herbarium. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskaberne Selskabs Skrifter 1970 (1): 24 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Lithothamnion fumigatum Foslie legitimate

Woelkerling, W.J. & Harvey, A.S. (1993), An account of southern Australian species of Mesophyllum (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta). Australian Systematic Botany 6: - [secondary reference]

Woelkerling, W.J. in Womersley, H.B.S. (ed.) (1996), Melobesioideae. The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIIB: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Mesophyllum engelhartii (Foslie) W.H.Adey legitimate

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

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