Literature

• Algaebase. Algaebase: Listing the World's Algae. [link]
• Littler, M.M., Littler, D.S. & Brooks, B.L. 2010. Marine Macroalgal Diversity Assessment of Saba Bank, Netherlands Antilles. PLoS ONE 5(5): 1-11.
• Loos, L.M. van der, Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. 2016. Macro algae of Statia. In: Marine biodiversity survey of St. Eustatius, Dutch Caribbean, 2015. 17-22. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, and ANEMOON Foundation, Bennebroek.
• Vroman, M. 1968. The marine algal vegetation of St. Martin, St. Eustatius and Saba. 132. Government of the Netherlands Antilles.

Literature references linked to higher taxa

• Littler, D.S., Littler, M.M., Brooks, B.L. 2007. Marine Algae. Plants and Lichens of Saba Virtual Herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden. [link] (Sargassum platycarpum)
• Sluiter, C.P. 1908. List of the algae collected by the fishery-inspection Curaçao. Rec. Trav. Bot. Néerl. 4: 231-241. (Sargassum platycarpum)
• Taylor, W.R. 1942. Caribbean marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expedition, 1939. In Allan Hancock Atlantic Expedition. 200. The University of Southern Carolina Press, California. (Sargassum platycarpum)
• Vroman, M. & H. Stegenga 1988. An annotated checklist of the marine algae of the Caribbean islands Aruba and Bonaire. Nova Hedwigia 46: 433-480. (Sargassum platycarpum)