Rasanen, V.J.P.B. (1932), Annales Botanici Societatis Zoologicae-Botanicae Fennicae "Vanamo" 2: 19 [tax. nov.]

Esslinger, T.L. (1973), The Bryologist 76: 307 [basionym]

basionym of: Parmelia subglabra (Rasanen) Essl. legitimate

Esslinger, T.L. (1978), Mycotaxon 7: 48 [basionym]

basionym of: Melanelia subglabra (Rasanen) Essl. legitimate

Elix, J.A. in Grgurinovic, C. A. (ed.) (1994), Melanelia. Flora of Australia 55: 65 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Melanelia subglabra (Rasanen) Essl. legitimate

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