Synonymy:
Biatora sect. Psora (Hoffm.) Stizenb., Ber. Tät. St Gall. naturw. Ges.: 164 (1862) [1861-62]
Lecidea A Psora (Hoffm.) Harm., V. Claudel & H. Claudel, Guide Élément. Lichénolog.: 70 (1904)
Lichen sect. Physcia Schreb., Gen.: 768 (1791)
Neophyscia M. Choisy, Bull. Trimestriel Soc. Mycol. France 75(1): 38-71 (1959)
Parmelia A Physcia (Schreb.) Endl., Gen. Plant., Wien: 15 (1836)
Parmelia sect. Physcia (Schreb.) Ach., Methodus qua omnes detectos Lichenes Secundum Organa Carpomorpha ad Genera, Species et Varietates Redigere atque Observationibus Illustrare Tentavit Erik Acharius: 250 (1803)
Parmelia sect. Psora (Hoffm.) Fr., Lich. eur. reform. (Lund): 122 (1831)
Patellaria sect. Psora (Hoffm.) Wallr., Fl. crypt. Germ. (Norimbergae) 1: 392 (1831)
Physciomyces E.A. Thomas ex Cif. & Tomas., Atti Ist. bot. Univ. Lab. crittog. Pavia, sér. 5 10(1): 36, 63 (1953)
Psora Hoffm., Descr. Adumb. Plant. Lich. 1(2): 37 (1789) [1790]

Position in classification:
Physcia, Physciaceae, Caliciales, Lecanoromycetidae, Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota, Fungi

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