Prescott, G.W. & Scott. A.M. (1952), Some South Australian desmids. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 75: 62, fig. 5: 12 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: S. Australia: Kangaroo Island

Prescott, G.W., Croasdale, H.T., Vinyard, W.C. & Bicudo, C.E.M. (1981), A Synopsis of North American Desmids; Part II: Desmidiaceae: Placodermae; Section 3: - [secondary reference]

Day, S.A., Wickham, R.P., Entwisle, T.J. & Tyler, P.A. (1995), Bibliographic checklist of non-marine algae in Australia: - [secondary reference]

Entwisle, T.J. & Nairn, L. (2011), Census of Freshwater Algae in Australia. Edn. Version 1.0: - [secondary reference]

• Comment: Vulnerable (ANZECC)
• APC Comment: T.J.Entwisle and L.Nairn (2011) use this taxon concept.
• Distribution: South Australia, Endemic to Australia

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