Collins, F.S., Holden, I. & Setchell, W.A. (1895), Phycotheca boreali-americana. A collection of dried specimens of the algae of North America: Nr. 82 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: On sandy rocks, in small tideways, lower litoral and upper sublitoral zones, Monterey, California, June 11, 1901. W.A. Setchell.
• Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: University of California: [Accession No. unknown]

Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1920), Phycological contributions I. University of California Publications in Botany 7: 286 [basionym]

basionym of: Ulva taeniata (Setch.) Setch. & N.L.Gardner legitimate

Phillips, J. (1988), Field and anatomical studies on southern Australian species of Ulva (Ulvaceae, Chlorophyta). Australian Systematic Botany 1: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ulva taeniata (Setch.) Setch. & N.L.Gardner 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]

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

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