Basionym Name:Parmelia amplexa Stirt., Trans. Glasgow Soc. Fld Nat. 5: 212 (1877)
Homotypic synonyms:Flavoparmelia amplexa (Stirt.) Hale, Mycotaxon 25(2): 604 (1986)Pseudoparmelia amplexa (Stirt.) Hale, Phytologia 29(3): 189 (1974)