Rinodina turfacea (Wahlenb.) Körb.

Syn.: Berengeria turfacea (Wahlenb.) Trevis., Lichen turfaceus Wahlenb., Psora turfacea (Wahlenb.) Hepp, Rinodina orbata (Ach.) Vain., Rinodina turfacea (Wahlenb.) Körb. var. orbata (Ach.) Jatta
Lichenised.
Substrate: plant debris, calciferous soil, living mosses
Altitudinal range: from the subalpine belt (potential vegetation: open, taiga-like forests dominated by Larix decidua and/or Pinus cembra and Rhododendron) to the nival belt (above the lower limit of perennial snow and glaciers)
Note: an arctic-alpine, circumpolar lichen found on soil rich in humus and plant remains in tundra-like habitats; widespread throughout the Alps.
Austria: Vorarlberg; Tirol; Salzburg; Kärnten; Steiermark; Oberösterreich; Niederösterreich (incl. Wien); Germany: Oberbayern; Schwaben; Switzerland: Bern; Graubünden; Luzern; St. Gallen; Schwyz; Ticino; Uri; Unterwalden; Vaud; Valais; France: Haute-Alpes; Savoie; Haute-Savoie; Italy: Trentino Alto Adige; Lombardia; Piemonte; Valle d'Aosta; Slovenia: Alpine and Pre-Alpine Slovenia;