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THE LICHEX-FLORA 



Syjj :— Nyl. in Mora 1867. p. 180. Carroll in Seem. Journ. Bot. 5. 260. 



Geog. Distbtb : — Europe. 



Bot. Pbov :— 19. 



Ibeland : — Turk Mountain, Killamey. Mr. Carroll. (1867. ) 



" Spores .011 — 16 mm. long, .003 — i mm. broad." (Nyl.) 



E. Spores 5-septate. 



101. V. perminiita, Deak. dark-olive-green, thin, continuous, 

 uneven, rugose and warty, indeterminate ; apothecia brownish-black, 

 scattered or confluent, minute, prominent, hemispherico-globose, 

 internally pale \ perithecium dimidiate, incurved at the base ; inner 

 tunic thin, black ; epithecium a minute pore ; spores 8, colourless, 

 fusiform, 5-septate. 



On maritime rocks, rare. 1854. 



Closely allied to V. Morotica var. trachona, TayL 

 Stn : — Deakin in A Tin, and Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2. vol. 13, p. 32. 

 Fig : — Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 1. c. t. 2. f. 6. 

 Geog. Distkib : — Europe. 

 Bot. Pbov : — 1. 



England: — Torquay! Devon. Dr. Deakin. (1854.) Penzance, Cornwall. Rev. 

 T. Salwey. 



102. V. horisiica, Leight. rufous or rufo- ferruginous, thin, sub- 

 tartareous, smoothish, with numerous dirty palewhitish-yeUow 

 soredia, limited by conspicuous elevated thickish nigro-fuscuus lines 

 resulting from the confluence of the hypothallus of many adjacent 

 thalli ; apothecia nigro-fuscous or black, scattered, few, hemis- 

 pherical, depressed, umbilicate, sessile ; perithecium nigro-fuscous, 

 dimidiate ; paraphyses distinct ; spores 8, colourless, narrowly or 

 attenuato-fusiform, 5-septate. 



On shaded shaly mountain rocks, not common. 1871. 



Fig :— Grevillea 1. t. 4. f. 1. 

 Geog. Distbib : — Europe. 

 Bot. Pbov : — 7. 



Wales : — Wood opposite Tanybwlch Hotel, Capel Curig ! Uyn Cwlyd ! 

 (1871.) Bettws-y-coed! Trefriw ! 

 Spores .029 mm. long, .004 mm. broad. 



F. Spores 7-septate, 

 * Perithecium dim'diate. 



103. V. lucens, TayL olivaceo-fuscescent or cinereo-fuscescent, 

 thin, tartareous, minutely rimulose or continuous, nigro-limitate ; 

 apothecia black, prominent, shining, conico-hemispherical, solitary 

 or clustered, internally pale ; perithecium dimidiate, black, thick, 

 inner tunic pale-brown ; epithecium depressed, umbilicate ; para- 

 physes very slender, filiform, numerous ; spores 8, colourless, 

 broadly elongato-fusiform, 7-septate, at least 4 times the size of 

 those of V. chlorotica. 



On siliceous slate and basalt, rare. 1836. 



Syn :— TayL Fl. Hib. 2. 257. (1836.) Leight. Ang. Lich. 55. Mudd Man. 299. 

 Fig :— Leight. Ang^. Lich. t. 24. f. 2. 

 Geog. Distrib : — Europe. 

 Bot. Pbov:— 7...19...26. 



Ireland :— Lough Finnehy ; Blaokwater Bridge ! co. Kerry. Dr. Taylor. 

 Croghane ; Killamey. Mr. Carroll. Doughruagh ! Galway. Mr. Larbaltstier. 



