CRYPTOGAMIA ALGM. 



the rim ; all the different cups at the fame time 



having fmall feffile tubercles on their margins. 



Dille?:. t. 14./. 7. M. 

 There are ftill ct!^er varieties of lefs note, but fuch 



as are readiiy difcern'd by the fcarlet fmiftifica- 



tions. 

 The tubercles, fteep'd in an alcaline Lixi-j:um, are 



faid to dye a fine durable red colour. 



cornucopi- L. fcyphifer fimplex folio brevior, tubcrculis coc- 

 eides 74. cincis. Sp pL 1610. {DUien.mufc. t. 14. f. 9) 



Radiated Lichen. Anglis^ 



On moors and heaths, mixed now and then with 

 the foren-oinff. 



It has a green foliaceous cruft for its ground, 

 being very like moll of this divifion, out 

 of which arife fliort alh-colour'd cup-bearino- 

 llalks, fhaped like a hollow inverted cone. The 

 margins of thefe cups are radiated both with j 

 fmall kaves, like thofe of the ground, and alfo 

 with little fcarlet tubercles, fupported on very 

 fl;ort footflalks, which tubercles turn fufcous 

 a.' tl fomecimes black in decay. j 



This Lichen is frequently proliferous, producing I 

 other cups both from its margin and centre. 



It is in all probability no other than a variety of; 



the preceding, though Lz,';«^;/j has diilinguiihed I' 

 it as a fpecies. { 



L. fey-: 



