Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica, 53, N:o 1. 167 



(1852) p. 105, Sched. Crit. (1855) p. 162; Koerb. Syst. Lich. Germ. 

 (1855) p. 269; Rabenh. Lich. Eur. XVII (1859) n. 496. Bacidia mollis 

 Zwackh Lich. Exs. (1859) n. 335, (1861) n. 397; Hellb. Ner. Laffl. (1871) 

 p. 79. Lecidea anomala <). atrosan guinea Schaer. Lich. Helv. Exs. IX (1833) 

 n. 212. Biatora rubella b. at ro sanguine a Hepp Syst. Samml. (1852) n. 

 233. Biatora abstrusa Rabenh. Deutschl. Krypt.-Fl. II (1845) p. 94. 

 Bacidia holomelaena c. corticicola Anzi Cat. Lich. Sondr. (1860) p. 71, 

 Lich. Langob. VII (1861) n. 260 a, b, XIII (1868) n. 515. 



Exs. Flot. 1. c. (det. Nyl. in hb. suo). — Schaer. 1. c. (secund. 

 specim. orig. in hb. Nyl.). — Hepp 1. c. (secund. Stizenb. 1. c). — Leight. 

 1. c. — Mass. Lich. Exs. Ital. IX (1856) n. 317 (ex Arn. Lich. Frank. Jur. 

 p. 188). — Zwackh 1. c. — Rabenh. Lich. Eur. XVII (1859) n. 496. — 

 Jack, Leiner et Stizenb. Krypt. Bad. (1860) n. 128 a, b (ex Arn. 1. c). — 

 Mudd Lich. Brit. Exs. II (1861) n. 151 (Arn. 1. c). — Anzi Lich. Langob. 

 VII (1861) n. 260, XIII (1868) n. 515 (secund. Jatla Fl. It. Crypt. Lich. 582). 

 — Wartm. et Schenk Schweiz. Krypt. (1862) n. 69 (Arn. 1. c). — Anzi 

 Lich. Ital. Sup. VI (1865) n. 260 (hb. Nyl.). — Koerb. Lich. Select. Germ. 

 XII n. 345 (hb. Nyl.). — Oliv. Herb. Lich. de I'Orn. (1880) n. 37 (Arn. 

 1. c). — Roumegu. Lich. Gall. Exs. n. 393 (Arn. 1. c). — Arn. Lich. 

 Monac. (1895) n. 411, Lich. Exs. (1896) n. 1709. — Malme 1. c. 



Thallus modice incrassatus aut rarius sat tenuis vel 

 sat crassus, verruculoso- aut verrucoso-inaequalis, albi- 

 do- aut cinereo-glaucescens. Apothecia sat parva aut medio- 

 cria, atra aut raro p. p. fusconigra vel livido-fuscescentia, 

 adpressa, late adnata, disco piano aut rarius demum con- 

 vexo, margine tenui, persistente aut demum excluso. Hypo- 

 thecium purpureo-rubricosum aut fusco-purpureum. Hyme- 

 nium tenue, totum aut partim dilute purpureum aut palli- 

 dum. Sporae 3-septatae, breves, tenues, aciculares. 



Var. flocculosa (Flot.) Vain. 



Apothecia atra. 



Ad terram in ruinis Castelli Kajanensis (Vain.). — Secundum 

 specimen ad Kildale in Anglia a W. Mudd lectum (in Leight. Lich. Exs. 

 n. 162 in mus. Fenn.) hie describitur. — Hypothallus indistinctus. 

 Apothecia sat crebra, lat. 0.7— 0.3 mm, basi parum aut leviter con- 

 stricta, baud pruinosa. Perithecium fusco-purpureum, KHO non rea- 

 gens, subchondroideum, ex hyphis formatum radiantibus, cavitatibus 

 sat tenuibus, oblongis, membranis leviter incrassatis. Hypothecium 

 superne subplectenparenchymaticum, cavitatibus cellularum vulgo ro- 

 tundatis, circ. O.oois — O.002 mm latis, irregulariter dispositi.s, membranis 

 modice incrassatis, inferne chondroideum membranisque crassioribus 



