A Monograph of Lichens Found in Britain; Being a Descriptive Catalogue of the Species in the Herbarium of the British Museum
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P. tiliacea Aoh. Meth. (1803) p. 215.— Thallus orbicular, membrananeous, appressed, smoothish or partly rugulose, laciniato- lobed, pale greyish-glaucous, subpruinose ; beneath brownish black and black-fibrillose ; lobes short, subimbricate, rounded and sinuato- crenate at the margins (£+5'^'^°'^'*'', CaCl^j.^,^). Apothecia mode- rate, crowded, concave or nearly plane, badio-reddish, the margin subentire; spores 0,007-11 mm. long, 0,005-7 mm, thick. — Gray, Nat. Arr. i. p. 438 ; Sm. Eng. Fl. v.... p. 204 pro parte ; Mudd, Man. p. 93, t. ii. f. 28 ; Cromb. Lich. Brit. p. 33 pro jjarte ; Leight. Lich. PL p. 131 pro parte, ed. 3, p. 121 pro parte. — Lichen tiliaceus'S.o^m. Enunj. (1784) p. 26 pro parte, t. xvi. f. 2 ; Dicks. Crypt, fasc. iii. p. 16; With. Arr. ed. 3, iv. p. 31. — Brit.Exs.: Larb. Lich. Hb. n. 292. Well distinguished from both the preceding species by having the thallus more closely appressed and somewhat pruinose, with the lacinife more contiguous, narrowly sinuate and cvenate at the margins.
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