Agardh, J.G. (1837), Novae species algarum, quas in itinere ad oras maris rubri collegit Eduardus Rueppell; cum observationibus nonnullis in species rariores antea cognitas. Museum Senckenbergianum. Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der beschreibenden Naturgeschichte 2: 173 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. in mari rubro prope Tor legit Ru[e]pell.
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Leiden, Netherlands: 16753, 16755

Weber-van Bosse, A.A. (1898), Monographie des Caulerpes. Annales du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg 15: 370 [basionym]

basionym of: Caulerpa racemosa f. turbinata (J.Agardh) Weber-van Bosse legitimate

Eubank, L. L. (1946), Hawaiian representatives of the genus Caulerpa. University of California Publications in Botany 18: 420 [basionym]

basionym of: Caulerpa racemosa var. turbinata (J.Agardh) Eubank 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. (2000), Marine Plants of Australia: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Caulerpa racemosa var. turbinata (J.Agardh) Eubank legitimate

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

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