Basionym Name:Paraparmelia xanthomelanoides Elix & T.H. Nash, in Nash & Elix, Mycotaxon 29: 469 (1987)
Homotypic synonyms:Parmelia xanthomelanoides (Elix & T.H. Nash) Brusse, Mycotaxon 31(2): 539 (1988)Xanthoparmelia xanthomelanella Elix, Mycotaxon 87: 402 (2003)