CRYPTOGAMIA ALGi^. 



the r/w; all the different cups at the fame tim 



having fmall feffiie tubercles on their margin: 



Dilhi. L 14../. 7. M. 

 There are ftill other varieties of kfs note, but fuc 



fls are readily difcern'd by the fcarlet fruftificz 



tions. 

 The tubercles, fleep'd in an alcaline Lixivium, ai 



faid to dye a fine durable red colour. 



x§ntucopi' L. fcyphifer fimplex folio brevior, tubcrculis co( 

 tiJes 74. cineis. S;p.j)/. 1619. (Djiien. mufc. /. 14./. 9) 



Radiated Lichen. Anglis^ 



On moors and heaths, mixed now and then wii 

 the foregoing. 



It has a green foliaceous cruft for its grouni 

 being very like moft of this divifion, 01 

 of which arife lliorc afh-colour'd cup-bearir 

 (talks, Ihaped like a hollow inverted cone. T. 

 margins of thelc cups arc radiated both wi 

 fmall leaves, like thofe of the ground, and a), 

 with little fcarlet tubercles, fupported on vc' 

 Ibort footftalks, which tubercles turn fufcoiiiC 

 and fometimes black in decay. 



This Lichen is frequently proliferous, produciii 

 other cups both from its margin and centre. 



It is in all probability no other than a variety 

 the preceding, though Linnaus has diftinguiflil 

 ic as a fpecies. 



