Basionym Name:Lecidea gyalectoides Vain., in Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. 2(2): 423 (1901)
Homotypic synonyms:Malcolmiella gyalectoides (Vain.) M. Cáceres & Lücking, in Cáceres, Libri Botanici 22: 105 (2007)Malmidea gyalectoides (Vain.) Kalb & Lücking, in Kalb, Rivas Plata, Lücking & Lumbsch, Biblthca Lichenol. 106: 165 (2011)