Hale, M.E. (1974), Bulbothrix, Parmelina, Relicina, and Xanthoparmelia, four new genera in the Parmeliaceae (Lichenes). Phytologia 28(5): 487 [tax. nov.]

Filson, R.B. (1983), Checklist of Australian Lichens Edn. 1: 67 [secondary reference]

Elix, J.A. in Grgurinovic, C. A. (ed.) (1994), Xanthoparmelia. Flora of Australia 55: 259 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Xanthoparmelia luminosa (Elix) Hale legitimate by Filson, R.B. (1983), Checklist of Australian Lichens Edn. 1: 67

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