OF GREAT BRITAIN. 103 



Bot. Pbov :— 1 ..5, 6, 7.. .10, 11.. .13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18...20, 21.. .31. 



England:— Berwick-upon-Tweed ! Dr. G. Johnston, near Worcester! Dr. 

 Soil. Gunnerton Crags, near Barwesford ; Shewing Shields, Northumberland ; 

 Teesdale and Healey Field, Durham. Mr. Winch. Lustleigh Cleve, Devon. 

 Mr. Parfitt. Midland Counties. Mr. Purton. North Bovey ! Manaton ; Ilsing- 

 ton ; Milborn Down, near Newton Abbott, Messrs. Jones <6 Kingston, near 

 Easby ! Mr. Mudd. Oraigforda ! Llanymynech Hill ! Grinshill ! Shropshire. 



Scotland : — Common. Rev. J. M. Crombie. 



Ireland : — Rosscarbery, Cork; Ballynagarde, Limerick. Mr.CarroU. 



Wales : — Barmouth ! Rev. T. Salwey. Dolgelley ! Manorowen ! near Fish- 

 guard. Moel-y-gest ! near Tremadoc. 



Channel Islands : — Guernsey. Rev. T. Salwey. Jersey. Mr. Larbalestier. 



"Spores .042—62 mm. long, .004—5 mm. broad." (Nyl. I 



5. P. spuria, (Ach.) cinereo-virescent, small, digitato-lobate, 

 lobes ascending, smooth, glabrous in the lower part,- adpresso-tomen- 

 tellose upwards towards the apothecia, under surface whitish with 

 thick coarse spongioso-tomentose nerves and interstitial longitu- 

 dinal whitish lacuna ; apothecia fuscous or rufo-fuscous, roundish, 

 margin irregularly crenulate or denticulate, back of receptacle densely 

 irregularly spongioso-tomentose; spores 8, aciculari-fusiform, 3-7- 

 septate. 



On the earth, rare. 



Stn : -Ach. Prodr. 159. (1798.) Nyl. Syn. 325. Mudd Man. 83. 



Fig : -E. Bot. 1542. 



Exs :— Hepp 576. Spruce Amaz. 56. Fellm. 70. M. and N. 837. Am. 321. 



Geog. Distrib :— Europe, Australasia. 



Bot. Pbov:— 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.. .7. ..11.. .15.. .31. 



England : — Sussex and Suffolk. Sir W. J. Hooker, near Berwick-upon-Tweed. 

 Dr. G, Johnston. Oswestry, Shropshire. Rev. T. Salwey. near Totness ; Shank- 

 lin Downs, Isle of Wight ! Dr Holl. Kelvedon, Essex. Mr. Va/renne. Exwick, 

 Devon. Mr. Parfitt. Wall unJer Haywood! Baglith ! Hopton Hill! Sutton 

 Lane ! Loppington ! Shropshire. 



Scotland : — Trossachs ! Blair Athole. Rev. J. M. Crombie. 



Wales : — Ynysfaig, Rev. T. Salwey. 



Channel Islands : — Guernsey. Rev. T. Salwey. 



"Spores .056—75 mm. long, .0035—45 mm. broad." [Nyl.) 



6. P. polydactyla, Hffm. glauco-pallescent or pallido-fuscescent, 

 digitato-lobate, lobes ascending, glabrous and shining, smooth or obso- 

 letely impressed, beneath with thick coarse spongioso-tomentose fusco- 

 nigricant anastomosing more or less flattened nerves, and interstitial 

 longtitudinal whitish lacunar ; apothecia fuscous or fusco-rufescent, 

 longitudinal revolute margin irregularly crenulate, back of recep- 

 tacle sub^uerrucoso-tomentose ; spores 8, colourless, attenuato-fusi- 

 form, 3-7-septate. 



On mossy earth, &c, rare. 



Stn :— Hffm. Fl. Germ. 2. 106. (1795). Nyl. Syn. 326. Mudd Man. 83. 



Fig :— Hffm. PI. L. t. 4. f. 1. 



Exs :— Bohl. 56. and 71. Tuck 10. Schaar. 30. Mass. 260. M. and N. 633. 

 Anzi It. S. 94. Mudd 61. Leight 172. 



Geog. Disteib :— Europe, Asia Africa, Polynesia, Australasia. 



Bot. Pbov :— 1...5...10, 11, 12.. .14, 15, 16— (19— 30), 31. 



England : — Kildale Moor ! Cleveland. Mr. Mudd. Oswestry and Ludlow 

 Shropshire. Rev. T. Salwey. near Eglestone, and on banks of the Derwent near 

 Gibside, Durham. Mr. Winch. Alphington ; Stolte Wood, Devon. Mr. Parfitt. 

 Swinnop, East Allendale, Northumberland. Rev. W. Johnson. Ilsington ; Beckey 

 Fall ; between Moreton and Exeter, Devon. Messrs. Jones & Kingston, Middle ! 

 Shropshire. 



Scotland : — Wall at Craighouse near Edinburgh. Dr. Greville. Forfarshire. 

 Mr. W. Gardiner. Long Island ; Arran. Prof. Balfour, near Aberdeen ; Brae- 

 mar ; Blair Athole ; Kijlin ; Lome. Rev. J. M. Crombie. 



