Protolog: Krog,H/Swinscow,TDV, Norw. J. Bot.26: 22 (1979)
Locality: KENYA, CENTRAL PROVINCE: Kirinyaga Distr., Aberdare Mts, 10 km W of Tusha, 1974.02.00, Krog, H. & Swinscow, T.D.V. 3K31/188 [0°31'S, 36°44'E]
Currently accepted name:Hypotrachyna afrorevoluta (Krog & Swinscow) Krog & Swinscow