Fucus stiriata Turner, 1807–1808: 32–33, pl. 16 (type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa).
Sphaerococcus radula (Esper) C. Agardh var. stiriatus (Turner) Rudolphi, 1831: 175.—Krauss, 1846: 210 (`striatus').
Mastocarpus stiriatus (Turner) Kützing, 1843b: 398.—Hohenacker, 1862 [1852–1862]: no. 564.
Gigartina stiriata (Turner) J. Agardh, 1851 [1851–1863]: 277–278.—Barton, 1893: 140.— Kylin, 1938: 13, pl. 4: fig. 12.— Stephenson, 1944: 351.— Stephenson, 1947: 304.— Simons, 1969: 261, fig. (s.n.).— Brown & Jarman, 1978: 1259.
Sarcothalia stiriata (Turner) Leister in Hommersand et al., 1993: 112.
INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: South Africa.