Basionym Name:Cladonia vicaria R. Sant., Ark. Bot. 30A(no. 10): 11 (1942)
Homotypic synonyms:Cladina vicaria (R. Sant.) C.W. Dodge, Lich. Fl. Antarct. Cont. adjac. Isls (Canaan, N. Hamp.): 98 (1973)Cladonia rangiferina var. vicaria (R. Sant.) Ahti, Ann. bot. Soc. Zool.-Bot. fenn. Vanamo 32(no. 1): 91 (1961)