in Schultz & Büdel, Mycotaxon 84: 22 (2002).
Basionym: Synalissa salevensis Müll. Arg., Flora, Regensburg 45: 81 (1862).
Type locality: France, Department Haute-Savoie, sur des parois de rochers du Saléve au-dessus de Veyrier, sur lesquelles coule presque costamment un peu d'eau (Pas de l'Echelle?), J. Müller Argov., 21.10.1860 (G - Lectotype, G, B 35939, BM - Isolectotypes).
Note: The original village Veyrier is divided by the border between Switzerland and France. The frensh part is called Pas de l'Echelle and belongs to the Department Haute-Savoie. P. Clerc (Geneve) judges that the type locality lies in France, not in Switzerland. Information by M. Schultz (Hamburg).