Nitophyllum pulchellum Harvey, 1855b: 549 (syntype localities: King George Sound and Rottnest Island, Western Australia).—Harvey, 1863: xxxii.— J. Agardh, 1876: 447–448.— Sonder, 1880: 23.— J. Agardh, 1898: 38–39.— De Toni, 1900: 627.— Lucas, 1909: 35.— Lucas, 1926: 596, pl. XXXVII: fig. 2.— V. May, 1965: 402.— Huisman & Walker, 1990: 431.
Scutarius pulchellus (Harvey) Kuntze, 1891: 920.
Myriogramme pulchella (Harvey) Millar, 1990: 422 (`pulchellum').
INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: Australia.