Basionym Name:Parmelia albertana Ahti, Bryologist 72: 236 (1969)
Homotypic synonyms:Melanelia albertana (Ahti) Essl., Mycotaxon 7(1): 47 (1978)Melanelixia albertana (Ahti) O. Blanco, A. Crespo, Divakar, Essl., D. Hawksw. & Lumbsch, Mycol. Res. 108(8): 881 (2004)