444 CYCLOCARPINEE [CLADONIA | 
Coralloides fungiforme fuscum, basi foliacea Dill. Hist. Muse. 
p- 77, t. 14, fig. 2 (1741). Lichen cariosus Ach. Lich. Sueec. 
Prodr. p. 198 (1798), Cenomyce cariosa Ach. Lich. Univ. p. 567 - 
(1810); Tayl. in Mackay Fl. Hib. ii. p. 80. 
Ezxsicc. Mudd Clad. n. 5; Johns. n. 243? (possibly C. de- 
generans). 
Distinguished by the cancellate podetia and by the reaction. The 
basal squamules are mostly very small, not unlike those of C. lepto- 
phylla. 
Hab. On clayey and sandy soil in maritime and inland wooded 
districts.—Distr. Apparently local and scarce in 8. W. and N. England, 
W. Highlands of Scotland and S.W. Ireland.—B. M. Vale of Eccles- 
bourne, Sussex; Horsemonden, Kent; Wyre Forest and Bewdley, 
Worcestershire ; Ayton, Cleveland, Yorkshire; Barcaldine, Argyll; 
Loch Katrine, Perthshire ; Lochaber, Invernessshire. 
Il. Podetia with perforations at the axils of branches, 
at tips or in scyphi. 
1. Podetia corticate, smooth, mostly ascyphous. 
Basal squamules rather large or medium-sized. 
24. C. turgida Hoffm. Deutschl. Fl. ii. p. 124 (1795).— 
Primary thallus of rather large laciniate lobate squamules, entire 
or crenate at the margins, glaucous-green or whitish above, 
white beneath, sometimes few or evanescent; podetia one or 
more rising from the surface of the squamules, elongate, turgid 
or subcylindrical, sometimes sparsely squamulose, ascyphous or 
obsoletely scyphiferous, dentate-radiate at the margins, generally 
perforate at the tips, in the scyphi, or in the axils, smoothly 
corticate, glaucous or pale-green (Kf + yellowish, CaCl —). 
Apothecia rather small, brownish-red or pale ; spores oblong or 
rarely fusiform-oblong, 8-18 pw long, 3-4 » thick.—Cromb. Lich, 
Brit. p. 20 & Monogr. i. p. 149; Leight. Lich. Fl. p. 56; ed. 3, 
p- 54. Lichen turgidus Ehrh. Pl. Crypt. n. 297 (1793) nomen 
nudum. 
Hab. On the ground among heather in subalpine regions.—B. M. 
Head of Glen Quoich, Braemar, Aberdeenshire. 
25. C. crispata Flot. in Nees v. Esenb. in Wendt Therm. 
Warmb. Breslau, p. 93 (1840).— Primary thallus of rather large 
or small squamules, deeply crenate or sublaciniate, ascending, 
glaucous or brownish above, white below, sometimes evanescent ; 
podetia moderately long, often scyphiferous, rather turgid, pale- 
greyish or brownish, sometimes with squamules, corticate and 
smooth or with discontinuous areola, usually repeatedly branched, 
the apices and axils pervious, with the apertures cristate at the 
margins (K —, CaCl —). Apothecia small, brown or reddish.— 
Cromb. Lich, Brit. p. 20 & Monogr. i. p. 154; Leight. Lich. Fl. 
