Scott. Natural. 6: 103 (1881).

Type locality: India, Himachal Pradesh, Chamba district, Pangi, Watt (GLAN - Holotype).

Thallus: Axis slightly orange pigmented (Clerc 1987: 494).

Photobiont: Data lacking.

Chemistry: Salazinic acid (Clerc 1987: 494). Usnic acid.