Current Name:Rhizocarpon kerguelense C.W. Dodge, B.A.N.Z. Antarct. Res. Exped. Rep., Ser. B 7: 116 (1948)
Synonymy:Rhizocarpon geographicum var. kerguelense (C.W. Dodge) Räsänen [as 'kerguelensis'], Kuopion Luonnon Ystâvâin Yhdistyksen Julkaisuja, ser. B 2(no. 4): 6 (1949)
Position in classification:Rhizocarpaceae, Rhizocarpales, Lecanoromycetidae, Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota, Fungi
Synonymy Contributor(s): Australian Lichen Checklist (2004); Checklist of Lichens of Australian and its Island Territories