Status Rank Description:
Known from one herbarium sample (CANL). Verify sample. Syn: Lepraria candelaris, Lepraria citrina sens. lat., Lepraria flava. Eastern North American species have been confused with Chrysothrix xanthinia (Harris, RICHARD C., and D. O. U. G. L. A. S. Ladd. "The lichen genus Chrysothrix in the Ozark ecoregion, including a preliminary treatment for eastern and central North America." Opuscula Philolichenum 5 (2008): 29-42.).
Decision Process Description:
; Reviewed in 2017 draft rank by Chris Deduke (ECCC Ottawa contract) reviewed and updated by S Carriere (July 2019)
