Koenig, K.D.E. in Koenig, K.D.E. & Sims, J. (ed.) (1805), Addition to M. Cavolini's treatise on Zostera oceania L. Annals of Botany 2(1): 95, t. 6 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Posidonia caulini König

• Comment: nom. cons. (ref. I.C.B.N. (1988) No. 57).

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 121 [secondary reference]

pro parte taxonomic synonym: Caulinia DC. nom. illeg. pro parte taxonomic synonym: Kernera Willd. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 47 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Greek Poseidon, Neptune, god of the sea."

Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 47 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Greek Posiedon, Neptune, god of the sea"

Thompson, J. (1961), Posidoniaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 15: 77 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 426 [secondary reference]

Aston, H.I. (1973), Aquatic Plants of Australia: 270-274 [secondary reference]

Farr, E.R., Leussink, J.A. & Stafleu, F.A. in Farr, E.R., Leussink, J.A. & Stafleu, F.A. (ed.) (1979), Index Nominum Genericorum 1: 50 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Alga Boehm. nom. rej.

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 1070 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 57 [secondary reference]

Kuo, J. & Cambridge, M.L. (1984), A taxonomic study of the Posidonia ostenfeldii complex (Posidoniaceae) with descriptions of four new Australian seagrasses. Aquatic Botany 20: 267 [secondary reference]

• Reference Note: "A Taxonomic Study of the Posidonia ostenfeldii Complex (Posidoniaceae) with descriptions of four new Australian seagrasses. "

Robertson, E.L. in Womersley, H.B S. (1984), Seagrasses. The marine benthic flora of southern Australia 1: 84 [secondary reference]

common name: Tapeweed [n/a]

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Posidoniaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 727-728 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Posidoniaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 28 [secondary reference]

Conn, B.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Flowering Plants (Magnoliophyta). Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 161 [secondary reference]

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Posidoniaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 24-25 [secondary reference]

Kuo, J. & McComb, A.J. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Posidoniaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 4: 407, Fig. 95 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 439 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Alga Boehm. nom. rej. taxonomic synonym: Caulinia DC. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Kernera Willd. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Taenidium Targ.Tozz. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, SA, NSW, Vic, Tas

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 695 [secondary reference]

Kuo, J. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2011), Posidoniaceae. Flora of Australia 39: 112 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Alga Boehm. nom. rej. taxonomic synonym: Caulinia DC. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Kernera Willd. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Taenidium Targ.Tozz. legitimate

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