OP GREAT BRITAIN. 441 



apotheoia immersed in thalline tubercles, perithecium entire, black ; 

 spores 8, colourless, lineari-cylindrical, 7-septate. 

 On mossy trees, not common. 



Syn -.—Verrucaria, Borr. in E. Bot. Suppl. 2602. (1829.) Endocarpon, Leight. 

 Ang. Lioh. 13. Normandina, Nyl. Prodr. 173. Mudd Man. 268. 



Fig :— E. Bot. Suppl. 2602. f . 1. Leight. Ang. Lieh. t. 3. f . 1. 



Exs :— Leight. 367. Zw. 245. Larbal. 93. Nyl. 89. Mass. 339. 



Geog. Distrib :— France, Germany, Austria, Italy, N. Zealand, Mexico, 

 Asia. 



Bot. Pbov :— 1, 2...7...15...19...30, 31. 



England : — Sussex ! Mr. Borrer. Appuldercombe, Isle of Wight ; Beeding 

 Priory ! Sussex. Rev. A. Bloxam,. Launceston, Cornwall. Rev. J. M. Crornbie. 

 Tilgate Forest, Sussex. Mr. Larbalestier. Plymouth. Mr. Holmes. 



Scotland : — Killin and Lochaber. Rev. J. M. Crornbie. 



Ireland : — Ballymartle ! co. Cork. Mr. Carroll, near Bantry. Miss Hutching. 

 Tollymore Park, co. Down. Br. Maingay. Kerry. Adm. Jones. Ballinahinch ! 

 near Letterfrack ! Mr. Larbalestier. 



Wales : — Barmouth ! Rev. T. Salwey. Khewgreidden. Rev. A. Bloxam. Llyn 

 Aran ! Cader Idris. 



Channel Islands:— Guernsey; St. Peter's Valley, Rozel ! La Moye ! 

 Jersey. Mr. Larbalestier. 



" Spores .026- 40 mm. long, .006— 7 mm. broad." (Nyl.) Spores .034— .035 

 mm. long, .008 mm. broad. • 



III. ENDOCARPON, Hedw. Nyl. 



Thallus peltate or squamfeform or areolate. Apothecia with a 

 pale rarely infuscate perithecium. Paraphyses none. Spores 8, 

 colourless, oblongo-ellipsoid, simple. 



1. E. miniatum, (L.) cinereous or cinereous-white, simple, firm, 

 coriaceous, peltate, umbilicato-affixed, large, expanded, rotundato- 

 or undulato-crenato-looate, smooth or minutely albo-ffranuloso-pruinose, 

 under surface smooth or rugulose, fulvous ; apothecia minute, very 

 numerous, imbedded ; epithecium slightly elevated, brown ; spores 

 8, colourless, oblong or ellipsoid, simple. 



On sub-alpine rocks, frequent. 1741. 



Stn :— Lichen, Linn. Sp. PI. 50. (1762.) Endocarpon, Ach. Syn. 101. Leight. 

 Ang. Lich. a. 11. Nyl. Scand. 265. Mudd Man. 265. 



Fig :— E. Bot. 593. (2 upper fig.) Leight. Ang. Lich. t. 1. f. 4. 



Exs :— Leight. 26. Anzi It. S. 356. Hepp 218. a. 666. Larbal. 94. Mass. 6. 

 Mudd 255. Schier. 112. M. & N. 57. Bohl. 1. Welw. Lusit. 24. Smrft. 29. 



Geog. Distbib : — France, Pyrenees, Portugal, Sweden, Hungary, Italy, 

 Germany, Austria, Algeria, N. America. 



Bot. Pbov:— 1... 5, 6, 7, 8. ..10, 11 ...17. 18. ..(19-30). ..31. 



England : — Cheddar rocks, co. Somerset. Dillenius. (1741.) Saxton's bath, 

 Matlock. Sir J. E. Smith. Tor near Wells, co. Somerset. Mr. Littleton Brown. 

 St. Vincent's Eocks ! Mr. Borrer. Craig-y-Rhiw ! near Oswestry, Shropshire, 

 Rev. T. Salwey. Rokeby ! Durham. Mr. Mudd. Hilks Wood, Ingleborough. Dr. 

 Carrington. near Settle. Dr. Windsor. Gunner's Pool in Castle Eden Dene 

 Stanhope-in-Weardale ; Middleton-in-Teesdale ; Eglestone, Durham. Mr. Winch. 

 Bradley Woods ; Newton, Devon. Mr. Parfitt. Chudleigh, Devon ; Druidical 

 Stones at Staunton Drew. Mr. Percival. Lynton, Kent. Mr. Holmes. Salisbury. 

 Dr. Fhigge. Tintagel Castle. Hook Herb. 



Scotland : — Craig Guie, Braemar ; Dunottar Castle, Kincardineshire. Rev. 

 J. M. Crornbie. Roashire. Mr. Croall. Forfarshire. Hook. Herb. 



Ireland : — On dry limestone rocks, frequent. Mr. Carroll. 



Wales : — Barmouth. Rev. T. Salwey. Hisvac ; Llanfaethly, Anglesea. 

 Messrs. Brewer & dreen. Langer ! S. Wales. Rev. J. F. Crouch. Tenby, Pem- 

 brokeshire. Miss Attwood. Puffin Island, Anglesea. Rev. A. Bloxam, Diganwy ! 

 near Conway ; Criccieth Castle ! Harlech Castle ! • 



