Name:		Placodium saxicola var. galactinum Flot., Jahresber. Schlesisch. Gesellsch. für Vaterländ. Kultur 27 (1849) page 119
Accepted name:		Lecanora albescens (Hoffm.) Branth & Rostr.
Basionym:		Parmelia galactina Ach.
Status:		Variety, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Placodium saxicola (Pollini) Frege [Species] Placodium Weber ex F.H. Wigg. [Genus] Teloschistaceae Zahlbr. [Family] Teloschistales D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [Order] Lecanoromycetidae P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, J.C. David & Stalpers ex Miądl., Lutzoni & Lumbsch [Subclass] Lecanoromycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 5: 366
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]