Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 1152 [tax. nov.]

Fries, E.M. (1831), Lichenographia Europaea Reformata: 222 [basionym]

basionym of: Cladonia fimbriata (L.) Fr. legitimate

Archer, A.W. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Cladoniaceae. Flora of Australia 54: 123 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Cladonia fimbriata (L.) Fr. legitimate

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