Lichen rupicola Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 709; Mantissa Plantarum: 132. 1767.

"Habitat supra rupes planiusculas nudas apricas in sylvis. Zoega." RCN: 8161.

Neotype (Leuckert & Poelt in Nova Hedwigia 49: 149. 1989): Sweden. Dalarna, Grangärde, Hällön, Lake Rämen, W-side of island, Mar 1959, R. Santesson 1737a (BM).

Current name: Lecanora rupicola (L.) Zahlbr. ( Lecanoraceae).

Note: See brief discussion by Jørgensen & al. (in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 115: 352, 381. 1994).