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May, D.I. & Woelkerling, W.J. (1988), Studies on the genus Synarthrophyton (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta) and its type species, S. Patena (J.D. Hooker et W.H. Harvey) Townsend. Phycologia 27: - [secondary reference]

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taxonomic synonym of: Synarthrophyton patena (Hook.f. & Harv.) R.A.Towns. legitimate

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