Lecanora.'] 
VII. L1CUENES. 
579 
10. L. parellina, Nyland. Undescribed. 
Northern Island, Colenso. (Java, Chili.) 
11. L. verrucosa, Lam. — Parmelia, Fries; — Bab. in FI. N. Z. ii. 
293. Thallus filmy, elliptical, whitish, surrounded by an obsolete border of 
the same colour. Apothecia blackish, naked or pruinose, rather concave, with 
a thick entire border. — Nyland. Lich. Scand. 156. Urceolaria , Acharius. 
Northern Island, Colenso. Specimen imperfect. (Europe, N. America.) 
12. L. glaucoma, Acli. Thallus tartareous, uneven, hard, greyish- 
white, cracked and areolate. Apothecia crowded, depressed, livid-black or 
brown, glaucous, often deformed, flat or convex, with a thin entire border. — 
Nyland. Lich. Scand. 159. 
Otago, on trap rocks, Lindsay. (Cosmopolite.) 
13. L. subfusca, Ach. — Parmelia, Bab. in FI. N. Z. ii. 292. Thallus 
continuous, thin, smoothish, brownish-white or ashy. Apothecia pale or dark 
brown or black, sessile, slightly convex ; border tumid, entire ; spores ellip- 
soid. — Nyland. Lich. Scand. 160. 
Northern Island : probably common, on wood, stones, etc., Colenso, Knight. (Cos- 
mopolite.) 
14. L. varia, Ach. — Parmelia, Fries; — Bab. in FI. N. Z. ii. 292. 
Thallus scattered, thin, granulate, pale yellow-green. Apothecia crowded, 
flattened, buff or brown ; border waved, iuflexed, entire ; spores ellipsoid, 
simple. — Nyland. Lich. Scand. 163. 
Northern Island : on stones, Colenso. Lord Auckland’s group : on bark, /. D. H. 
(Europe, Africa, America.) 
15. L. argophoiis, Nyland. Thallus pale straw-coloured, yellowish or 
white, firfn, warted and granular, granules crenulate. Apothecia black- 
brown, with an entire or crenate border.— Nyland. Lich. Scand. 166. 
Yar. thiodes. — Parmelia f rust ulosa, Fr., var. thiodes, Bab. in FI. N. Z. ii. 292. Thallus 
more yellow, with the granular more crowded. 
Northern Island : var. thiodes, on stones, Colenso. (Europe, America.) 
16. L. atra, Ach. — Parmelia, Bab. in FI. N. Z. ii. 292. Thallus 
rugged, subdeterminate, often cracked here and there, white, granulate. 
Apothecia nearly flat, very black ; border white, elevated, at length flexuous 
and notched; spores ellipsoid. — Nyland. Lich. Scand. 170. 
Northern and Middle Islands : probably common on bark and stones, Colenso, Lind- 
say, etc. (Cosmopolite.) 
17. L. punicea, Ach. — Parmelia, Bab. in FI. N. Z. ii. 292. Thallus 
thin, white, rather glaucous, bordered with black, smooth, not shining. Apo- 
thecia rounded, oppressed, angular when crowded ; disk flatfish ; margin 
thin, white, finally crenulate, bright red, convex when old. — Mont. Crypt. 
Cuba, 208 ; Eschweiler in Mont. FI. Bras. i. 191. 
Northern and Middle Islands: on wood, Colenso; Otago, Lindsay. (Tropical 
America and Africa, Cape of Good Hope, Java.) 
Dr. Lindsay enumerates the following as natives of Otago :■ — L. pyracea, Ach. ; L. urn ■ 
