64 ACOTYLEDONS. LICHENS. Ccnomyce. 



apothecia at length proliferous. Lichen cornucopioides, 

 Lightf. p. 868. 

 HAD. Moors and heaths, frequent. /3. mixed with a. 



12. C. bellidijlora, thallus foliaceous minute the segments inci- 

 so-c % renate naked beneath, podetia elongate cylindrical rigid 

 glabrous foliaceo-squamose pale all cup-bearing, cups narrow 

 their margins fertile and proliferous, apothecia crowded scarlet. 

 Ach. Syn. Lick p. 270. Lichen bellid., E. B. /. 1894. 



HAB. Ben Nevis, Ben Lawers, Ben Lomond, and probably most of 



the lofty Highland mountains. 



** Thallus foliaceous. Podetia fistulose, dilated, mid cup-bearing up- 

 wards ; cups pervious. (Schusmaria.) 



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

 podetia elongated branched subventricose granulated rough 

 with leafy scales cup-bearing, cups irregular pervious clentato- 

 radiate proliferous, apothecia stalked pale brown. Ach. Syn. 

 Lich. p. 273. Lichen sparassus, L. B. t. 2/3. L. ventricosus y 

 Lightf. p. 87 o. 



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

 mon, Lightf. 



-x-x-* ThaUus foliaceous, or scarcely any. Podetia cartilaginous, rigid, 

 fistulose, all attenuated, subulate } and branched, their axils generallij 

 perforated. (Cladonia.) 



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

 greenish white inflated curved branched, branches lax subse- 

 cund their extremities divergent spinulose, apothecia pale 

 brown. Ach. Syn. Lich. p. 275. Lichen spinosus, Lightf. 

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



HAB. Heaths and mountainous places, but not very common, as upon 

 the Pentland hills, Lightf. 



15. C. fur cat a 9 podetia elongated smooth livid brown dichoto- 

 mous, axils not perforated, branches narrow subulate curved 

 the extremities forked divergent, fertile ones with brown apo- 

 thecia. Ach. Syn. Lich. p. 276. Lichen fur catus, 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. Ach. Syn. Lich. p. 2/6. Lichen subulaius, 

 Light/', p. 881. Dill. Muse. L 16. /. 21. A. B. 



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



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

 axils perforated open, extremities of the branches patent short 

 acute and rigid, apothecia small terminal brown. Ach. Sy?i. 

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



/3. adunca, podetia pale or hoary dichotomously branched, the 

 axils perforated, extremities of the branches radiated uncinato- 



