64 ACOTYi-EDONs. — LICHENS. Cciiomyce. 



ajDOthecia at length prolifcious. Lichen conmcopioideSf 

 Lighif. p. 8(]S. 

 Hab. Moors and heaths, frequent. j3. mixed with a. 



12. C. bellidiflora, thallus foliaceor.s minute the segments inci- 

 so-crenate naked beneath, podetia elongate cylindrical rigid 

 glabrous foliaceo-sqiiamose pale all cnp-bearing, cups narrow 

 their margins fertile and proliferous^, npothecia crowded scarlet. 

 Ach. Syn. Lick p. 270. Licheii belLid., E. B. t. 1894. 



Har. Ben Nevis, Ben Lawers, Ben Lomond, and proba])ly most of 

 the lofty Highland mountains. 



** Thullns foliaceous. Podciia fistitlose, dilaled, and aip-bearing uj)- 

 icards ; cups pervious. (Schasmaria.) 



13. C. sparassa, thalhis foliaceous minute lobed and crenated, 

 jjodetia elongated branched si'.bventricose granulated rough 

 with leafy scales ciip-bearing, cups irregular pervious dentato- 

 radiate j)roliferous, apothecia stalked pale brown. Ack. Syv. 

 JJcli. p. 273. Licken sparassus, K. B. t. 273. L. venlricosus, 

 Liglitf.p. S7.>. 



Hab. In woods upon the decayed stumps of old trees, but not com- 

 mon, Lightf. 



■sx-x Tha U'Us foliaceo'is , or scarcely cmy. Podetia cartilaginous, rigid, 

 fisttdose, all attenuated, sitbulaiCj and Lrainlted, ilieir axils generally 

 perforated. (Cladonia.) 



14. C. racemosa, podetia elongated smooth at length scaly 

 greenish white inflated curved branched, branches lax subse- 

 cund their extremities divergent sjiinulose, apothecia pale 

 brown. Ach. Sy?i. Lich. p. 27.^. Lichen spinosus, Lighif. 

 p. 882. Dill. Muse. t. 16. /. 25. 



Hab. Heaths and mountainous places, but not very common, as u])on 

 the Pentland hills, Lighif. 



15. C.furcata, podetia elongated smooth livid brown dichoto- 

 mous, axils not perforated, branches narrow subulatCj curved 

 the extremities forked divergent, fertile ones with brown apo- 

 thecia. Jell. Syn. Lich. p. 27G. Lichen fur eahis, Lightf. 

 p. 881. Dill. Muse. t. 16. /. 27. A— D. 



/3. subulata, podetia elongate slender sparingly branched, 

 branches nearly erect, fertile branches with brown capitate 

 apothecia. ylch. Syn. Lich. p. 276. Lichen snbulat7is, 

 Lightf. p. 881. Dill. Mu^c. t. 16./. 21. A. B. 



Hab. Woods, heaths, and mountainous places, frequent, Lightf. 



16. C. uncialis, podetia elongate glabrous pale dichotomous the 

 axils perforated open, extremities of the branches patent short 

 acute and rigid, apothecia small terminal brown. Ach. Sy7i. 

 Lich. p. 276. Lichen uncialis, Lightf. p. 880. E. B. t. 174. 



/3. ndunca, podetia pale or hoary dichotoinously branched, the 

 axils perforated, extremities of the branches radiated iincinato- 



