LICHENES. • 3 



(Belgica, p. 31), aud by Prof. Blackniau ('Southern Cross,' p. 320), and myself 

 (S. Orkneys, p. 2). 



(jJyrophora anthracina. 

 Gijrophora unlhracina (Wulf.) Krb. Th. Fries, Lich. Scand., p. 105. 



Localities. — From !Mount Ten-or, October 21st, 1903, collected by Dr. Wilson's 

 party. The same little box contains a .second label with " Mt. Terror, October 27-28tli, 

 l'J03, collected by E. A. Wilson," on it. Cape Royds, on rock at altitude 1500 feet 

 (Erebus), January 11th, l'J04, 11. T. F. In Ijoth places tlie substratum was basic 

 scoriaceous lava. 



Notes. — Only small plants were found, and in Ijoth cases a.ssociated with 

 Neuropogon melaxanthum. Gyrophora anthracina has not previously been recorded 

 from the Antarctic, but it is common enough in arctic and alpine portions of Europe 

 aud America. 



Gyrophora cylindrica. 

 Gyrof/fiora cylindrica (L.) Acli. T!i. Fries, Lich. Scand., p. 157. 



Locality. — Over damp places on rocks (actual material not mentioned). Granite 

 Harbour (New Bay), January 20th, 1902. 



Notes. — A few sterile specimens were found. This species has a wide arctic and 

 alpine distribution. M. AVainio records its presence on the Antarctic continent 

 (Belgica, p. 10). 



Gyrophora Dillenii. 



Qyrophora Dillenii Tack. Tuck., X. A. L., vol. 1, p. 87. 



Locality. — Over damp {ilaces on rocks (material not .specified). Granite Harbour 

 (New Bay), January 20th, 1902. 



Notes. — This species is recorded from Canada and also by MM. Wainio 

 (Belgica, p. 9) and Hue (Charcot, p. 13) for the Antarctic. 



Xanthoria lvchnka. 

 Xantltoria lychnea (Acb.) Th. Fr. Tli. Fries, liich. Scand., p. HC. 



Locality. — Granite Harbour (New Bay), ^IcMurdo Bay, January 20th, 1902, on 

 ilark basic volcanic tuH"; there was also another specimen of the .same .speiries, but 

 without any label or record of locality. 



Niiti's. — This is a co.smopolitan .species aud is reroriled from the Antarctic by 

 M. Wainio (Belgica, p. 22) and myself (S. Orkney.s, p. 4). 



