Zanardini, G. (1874), Phyceae Australicae novae vel minus cognitae. Flora 57: 502-503 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. Hobartown Tasmaniae.

Edyvane, K.S. & Womersley, H.B.S. in Womersley, H.B.S. (ed.) (1994), Family Gigartinaceae. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 1: The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. IIIA: - [secondary reference]

Edyvane, K.S. & Womersley, H.B.S. in Womersley, H.B.S. (ed.) (1994), Family Gigartinaceae. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 1: The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. IIIA: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gigartina brachiata Harv. legitimate

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

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