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12. CLADONIA DELICATA, Fik., var. subsquamosa, Nyl. (K+,C—.) 
Central Province, 5000-8000 ft. alt. 
13. C. pierrata, Hoffm., var. *macilenta, Hoffm: (K +, € —.) 
Central Province, 6000—8000 ft. alt. 
14. C. FLORKEANA, Fr., var: *bacillaris, Ach. et Auct. (K —,C —.) 
Central Province, 6000-8000 ft. alt. 
15. STEREOCAULON PASCHALE, Fr. 
Central Province, 5000-8000 ft. alt. 
16. RoccELLA MoNTAGNEL Dél, 
On trees near sea-coast; exported occasionally. 
l7. USNEA BARBATA, Fr., varr. kirta, ceratina, et dasypoga (=Fellm. Lich. Lappon. 
Orient. 49). 
Central Province, 5000-8000 ft. alt. 
18. RAMALINA SCOPULORUM, Ach, 
Central Province. 
19. R. ANGULOSA, Laur. 
Damboul, 2000-3000 ft. alt. 
20. NEPHROMIUM HELVETICUM, Ach. 
Ceylon (a very morsel only). 
21. PELTIGERA SPURIA, DC. 
Central Province, 5000-7000 ft. alt, 
ASTERISTION, Leight. nov. gen. 
Thallus parum evolutus, solum apothecia recipiens et marginans, albus vel albidus, circa 6-stellato-divisus 
atque repandus, subtus sordidus, membranaceus, subceraceus, subtiliter pulveraceus ; apothecia rotun- 
data, sparsa aut confluentia, plana, depressa, adnata, cinnabarina, singula centro thalli stellato-divisi 
circumjacentis atque marginantis immersa, primum membrana thallina alba (tamen a thallo omnino 
discreta) tecta, dein disrumpente, irregulariter dilacerata persistente, erecta atque connivente ; spore 
8, in ascis, fuscescentes, lineari-oblonge, 3-4- vel 5-septate; paraphyses distincte, conferte, iodo 
pallide lutescentes. 
22. A. ERUMPENS, Leight.: species unica cognita notisque allatis dignota. Thallus 
erumpens e cortice arboris in quo crescit maxime simillimus Fungo cuidam (e. g. 
Æcidio grossulariz). 
Central Province. 
Affinitas cum Solorina et precipue Solorinella. 
Plate XXXVI. fig. 2, spore magn. 600. 
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