Basionym Name:Protoblastenia flava C.W. Dodge & G.E. Baker, Ann. Mo. bot. Gdn 25(2): 605 (1938)
Homotypic synonyms:Candelariella flava (C.W. Dodge & G.E. Baker) Castello & Nimis, Acta bot. fenn. 150: 6 (1994)