Foslie, M. in Weber-van Bosse, A.A. & Foslie, M.H. (1904), Part I. Lithothamnioneae, Melobesieae, Mastophoreae. The Corallinaceae of the Siboga-Expedition 61: 69 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Lithophyllum torquescens Foslie 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., 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: Lithophyllum pygmaeum (Heydr.) Heydr. legitimate

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

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