Basionym Name:Parmelia physodes f. deserti Hue, Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris, 4 sér. 1: 124 (1899)
Homotypic synonyms:Hypogymnia deserti (Hue) C.W. Dodge, Ann. Mo. bot. Gdn 46(1-2): 51 (1959)