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nerally more flender; but the principal difference 

 lies in this, that the rim of the cup is finely 

 Terra ted. 



The tubercles are fmall and fufcous, and Hand up- 

 on the tips of the white ferratures of the rim, 

 but are rarely feen. 



This, like the preceding, is found fometimes pro- 

 liferous from the margin. See Dillen. t. 14. /. 

 8. C. Vail. par. t. 21, f.^. 



L. fcyphifer fimplex integerrimus tubiformis, tu- 

 berculis coccineis. L.filifcrmis. Hudf.Fl. Ang.p. 

 456. (Dillen. mufc. t. 14../. 10. yf. B.J 



Little Trumpet Lichen. JtigUs. 



In woods and heaths, and at the roots of old trees. 



The leaves which form the ground of this are pin- 

 natifid, and fomewhat larger than in the preced- 

 ing fpccies, of a fine green above, and white 

 beneath. The cups are fmall, and have very 

 fiender llalks, and entire rims. They are about 

 half an inch high, and refemble a little trumpet, 

 of a grey 01 afh-colour in the winter, but turn- 

 ing brown in the fpring. 



The tubercles are very fmall snd fcarler, but arc 

 rarely f(.cn. They (land upon little Ihort foot- 

 llalks, which are no other than fegments of the 

 cup, for the cup vanilhes when the tubercles are 

 form'd. The tubercles turn fufcous or blackilh 

 in decay. 



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