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THE LICHEN-FLORA 



III. SOLOKINA. Ach. 



Thallus fragile, cortical layer not continued over the under 

 surface, which is obsoletely nervose. Apothecia rotundate or 

 oblong, spadiceo-rufescent or fuscous-black, innate, scattered on 

 upper surface of thallus. Spores fuscous, 1-septate. Stratum goni- 

 diale of granula gonima not gonidia, bright green. 



1. S. crocea, (L.) coriaceous, cinnamomeo-or rufescenti-cinera- 

 scent, (dark-green when moist) orbicular, laciniato-lobate, lobes ro- 

 tundo-obovate, margin undulate, appresso-furfuraeeous below, smooth 

 upwards, under surface deep orange-coloured, appresso-tomentose, sub- 

 pdlmato-nervose ; apothecia fuscous or fusco-rufescent, roundish, 

 adnate, plane, subtumid, immarginate ; spores 8, pallido-rufescent, 

 fusiformi-ellipsoid, 1-septate. 



On the ground in alpine localities, rare. 



Stn :— Tiinn. Fl. Suec. 1101. (1755.) Nyl. Syn. 329. Mudd Man. 85. 



Fig :— E. Bot. 498. Hffm. PI. L. t. 41. f. 2-4. and t. 42. f. 4. 5. Nyl. Syn. t. 

 8. f . 40. Hepp Sporen t. 66. f. 577. 



Exs :— Hepp 577. Th. Er. 5. Schasr. 24. Rabh. 767. Anzi It. S. 86. Fellm. 72. 



Geog. Distbib : — Europe, Asia. 



Bot. Pbov:-14, 15...19. 



Scotland : — Forfarshire. Mr. Don. Edinburgh. Mr. Maclcay. top of Ben 

 Lawers ! Dr. Burchell and Dr. Lindsay, on all the Breadalbane Mountains at 

 3000 ft. as Ben More, Ben Challum, Craig Challeach, back of Craig na Gour, 

 Mael Ghyrdy, Sec. Mr. A. McKinlay. summits of the Highland Mountains, 

 Ben Lomond, &c. Sir W. J. Hooker, summits of Bassies, White Bent, 4c., 

 Clova. Mr. W. Gardiner. Peak of Mamsoul, Invernessshire. Dr. B. White. Ben 

 Lomond ; Morrone. Ret. J. M. Crombie. 



Ireland : — On Brandon, Kerry. Dr. Moore. 



" Spores .007 to .008 in. long, by .002 in. broad." (Mudd. ) " Spores .034— 

 53 mm. long, .010—13 mm. broad." (Nyl.) 



2. S. saccata, (L.) membranaceo-papt/raceous, pallido-fuscescent 

 (bright green when moist), orbicular, rotundo-lobate, margins broadly 

 and shallowly crenate, smooth below, albo-granulato-pruinose up- 

 wards ; under surface paler, appresso-spongioso-tomentose, rhizinose ; 

 apothecia fuscous or nigro-fuscous, urceolato-appressed ; spores 4, 

 rufo-fuscescent, ellipsoid. 1-septate. 



On the ground in moist shady alpine localities, not common. 



Sra :— Linn. EL Suec. 1102. (1755 ) Nyl, Syn. 330. Mudd Man. 85. 



Fig :— E. Bot. 288. Schser. En. t. 2. f. 5. Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 9. t. 2. f 8 

 Hepp Sporen t. 19. f. 17L 



Exs :— Nyl. 29. Hepp 171. Schaer. 25. Mudd 63. M. and N. 61. Mass. 126. 

 Anzi It. S. 85. BohL 4. Dicks. 25. Kabh. 855. 



Geog. Distbtb : — Europe, N America. 



Bot. Pbov :-3, 4, 5.. .7, 8...10, 11.12...15, 16...19...27...30. 



England :— N. W. Yorkshire ; near Matlock, Derbyshire ; Sir J. E. Smith. 

 Cambridgeshire. Rev. R. ReOum. Falcon Clints and White Force, Teesdale 

 Durham ! Kildale, Cleveland ! Mr. Mudd. Stadley Park, Yorkshire. Mr. W. 

 Brunton. St. Vincent's Rocks, Bristol ! Miss M. Atwood. Ingleborough Mr J 

 G. Baker. Weardale ! Sir W. C. Trevelyan. Cheddar and St. Vincent's Bocks! 

 Messrs. Turner and Sowerby. Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham. Mr. Winch near 

 Buxton. Dr. Boll, Via Geffie, Derbyshire. Apes Tor, Staffordshire. Rev A 

 Bloxam. Headington, Oxford. Mr. Baxter. Foreshield Wood, Alston, Cumber- 

 land. Rev. W. Johnson. White-cliff Rocks ! near Ludlow, Shropshire. 



Scotland :— Ben Lawers. Mr. H. Maemillan. Highlands of Scotland. Sir W 

 J. Hooker. Inchnadamff ! Sir W. C. Trevelyan. Glen Dole, Canlochan ; Glen 

 Prosen ; Reeky Linn, Forfarshire. Mr. W. Gardiner, near Trillin Br Holl 

 Morrone; Craig Tulloch; Finlarig, Killin ! Appin. Rev. J. M. Crombie. 



