Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 339 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v. absque fructific."

• Comment: Published under CAULINIA Lam. & DC. (1805) (Potamogetonaceae) nom. illeg. – non Willd. (1801) nec Moench (1802).

Schultes, J.A. & Schultes, J.H. (1829), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 7(1): 170 [basionym]

basionym of: Kernera spinulosa (R.Br.) Schult. & Schult.f. legitimate

Ascherson, P.F.A. in Neumeyer, G.B. von (1875), Anleitung zu Wissenschaftlichen Beobachtungen auf Reisen: 368 [basionym]

basionym of: Halophila spinulosa (R.Br.) Asch. legitimate

Hartog, C. den (December 1957), Hydrocharitaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 5(4): 412 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Halophila spinulosa (R.Br.) Asch. legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Hydrocharitaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 7 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Halophila spinulosa (R.Br.) Asch. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Halophila spinulosa (R.Br.) Asch. legitimate

Kuo, J. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2011), Halophila. Flora of Australia 39: 42 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Halophila spinulosa (R.Br.) Asch. legitimate

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