CRYPTOGAMIA ALG.Y:. f'73 



a few fir?go]ing fcgrr,.er.tn anntxcd. In ihis Teste 

 the ilalks of the cups become very flcnder, &-vir 

 rims are edged v.iih uv.nW dark brown or bi.ickiOi 

 tubercles, fupported on liulc fcoiiuilk?, aad 

 fometimes they are proliicrous- 

 At tl-:is time the plant alTumes t!^.c appearance of 

 one of ilie brnnched (iinibby Liche.is, oi" the 

 next divifion, ririd fae'vVS how nearly they i: re re- 

 lated. 



sradiUs "'O. L. fcyr^h/ifer ramofus denticul.itus ilHformis. ^p. />/, 

 jOiq. (/Wc?m. !.'':Lp. 63-./. 45./. 7. /. 6. DifL 

 len. miijc. t. 1.-;. j 13. A-li. 



' 7 all Hender Lichen, A>^glls. 



' ■■ Upon heaihs and mountains treqtu nt. 

 , ■■ , 'i'he ftclks of tiiis are very ilendcr and fmoofh, 



varying from one to three inches in Jieii^h;:, fore- 

 times fingle, a.-.d fometimes branched ; of a 

 grey colour ;it the ba;e, but brownilr. towards 

 tliC top, tubuk:r, and generally growing in cluf- 

 , •• ters. Some of thtfe ftalks are fubuhue at uvz 



top, being young, and h;i.ving as yet formed no 

 cups. Others are terminated with cvro\ '■:>': va- 

 rious fizes, dented on tl.e marpini and rin^^'d 

 with dark iUlcous orbla. k.fli tubercles j wlich 

 tubercles arc fumctin^es felfilc, and f>n,-ietime5 

 fupported on n-iorc jicduncies. Very fiecuer.rlv 

 the margins are proliferous, fliooting c,)!: feverai 

 narrow fubulate iyjrns, ibnie of whicii ft;rr:i 

 again frr.all dented cups oij iJitir furnniits. 

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