in Zwackh, Lich. Exs. 626, 626bis [correction labels] (1892).
Type locality: Switzerland, Zürich, Ober-Riffersweil, 1884, C. Hegetschweiler in Zwackh, Lich. Exs. 626bis; and in Rehm, Cladon. Exs. 315; and in Lojka, Lichenoth. Univ. 3 (H-NYL p.m. 963 - lectotype; BM, H, TUR-V 17421, UPS isolectotypes).
Chemistry: Homoheveadride (Huneck & Yoshimura 1996: 139).
Note: See also Cladonia subcariosa.