Zanardini, G. (1874), Phyceae Australicae novae vel minus cognitae. Flora 57: 489 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Hab. Port Philip; in Cymodocea antarctica reptans socialiter cum Delesseria (Chauvinia) imbricata, Harv (Ferd. von Mueller.)
• Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Venice [Accession No. unknown]

Falkenberg, P. (1901), Die Rhodomelaceen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte: 296 [basionym]

basionym of: Pollexfenia crispata (Zanardini) Falkenb. legitimate

Papenfuss, G.F. (1942), Notes on algal nomenclature: I. Pollexfenia, Jeanerettia, and Mesotrema. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 28: 448 [basionym]

basionym of: Jeannerettia crispata (Zanardini) Papenf. legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. (2003), Flora of Australia: The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIID: - [secondary reference]

Womersley, H.B.S. (2003), Flora of Australia: The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIID: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pollexfenia crispata (Zanardini) Falkenb. legitimate

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

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