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THE LICHEN-FLORA 



Scotland :— Near Loch Tummel, Perthshire ! Rev. J. M. Crombie. (1870.) 

 "Spores 0,007—9 mm. long, 0.0030—0.0035 broad." (Nyl.) Spores .01— 

 .012 mm. long, .004— .0045 broad. 



70. L. confusula, Nyl. olive-grey or bright-brownish-grey, thin- 

 nish, granulate, or granulato-conglomerate, glomerules dispersed; 

 apothecia black, adnate, convex, immarginate, white within ; 

 epithecium yellowish-brown ; hypothecium colourless ; spores 8, 

 colourless, ellipsoid, simple, somewhat small ; paraphyses slender, 

 indistinct, but distinct with K. 



On micaceous old stone walls. 1871. 



Stn :— Nylander in Flora 1872. p. 360. 



Bot. Pkov : — 15. 



Scotland :— Craig Tulloch. Blair Athole. Rev. J. M. Crombie. (1871.) 



" Spores 0.007—11 mm. long, 0.0040—45 mm. broad." (Nyl.) 



71. L. sporadiza, Strn. yellow or greenish-yellow, granulose, 

 or granuloso-verrucose, granules often conglomerate and pulverulent, 

 (K yellow C orange-red) ; apothecia Hack, sessile, small or moderate, 

 plane, rugose, margined, internally cinerascent; hypothecium 

 cokmrless ; spores 8, colourless, ellipsoid, simple ; paraphyses indis- 

 tinct, few ; gelatina hymenea I untinged. 



On old wood. 1874. 



Syn :— Stirton in Grevillea 3. p. 33. (1874.) 

 Bot. Prov : — 15. 



Scotland : — Near Grantown, Inverness. Dr. Stirton. (1874.) 

 Allied to L. neglecta. (Nyl.) "Spores .006 — 7 mm. long, .004—45 mm. 

 broad." (Strn.) 



72. L. epimarta, Nyl. whitish, minutely-depresso-granulate, scat- 

 tered, (K yellow) ; apothecia fuscous, subobconical, somewhat plane 

 on upper part, immarginate, generally suffused with a ferruginous- 

 ochraceous colour, internally dusky-pale-ochrey ; spores 8, colour- 

 less, oblong, minute ; thalamium somewhat ochrey; paraphyses slender, 

 few ; hypothecium thick, solid, nearly colourless or dihitely-ochraceous. 



On the earth in alpine mountains. (1876.) 



Stn :— Nyl. in Flora 1877. p. 226. 



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



"A small but singular species approaching Lecidea uliginosa. Spores .006—9 

 mm. long, .0025 — .0035 mm. broad. Thecae clavate, thick and solid in the 

 upper part. Gelatina hymenea I blue then luteo-fulvescent, especially the 

 thecae. Apothecia somewhat crowded, prominent, tuberculiform, or plane 

 above, narrow below, their lamina thin, somewhat ochraceous, but oehraceo- 

 fuscescent in the upper portion. The epithecial granulations on the addition of 

 K are changed into raphides, a peculiar characteristic of this species." [Nyl.) 



73. L. callicarpa, Larbal. pale-albido-sulphureous, pulverulento- 

 granulate, effuse, (K — G — reddish) ; apothecia pallido-carneous, 

 minute, clustered or scattered, convex, somewhat pruinose, immargi- 

 nate, (K — G reddish), hypothecium colourless ; paraphyses co- 

 herent, apices colourless ; spores not seen. 



On damp perpendicular rocks, very rare. 1877. 



Bot. Pbov :— 26. 



Ireland :— Glencorbot near Kylemore, Galway. Mr. Larbalestkr. (1877.) 



74. L. rufofusca, Anzi. albo-lutescent or albo-fuscescent, thickish, 

 croivded into a verruculoso-gramdose crust; hypothallus white; 

 apothecia rufo-fuscous or atro-purpureous, plane, sessile, with an 



