Apothecia scutelliformia, margini aut disco thalli adnata, margine
saepius obliquo; subtus libero. Discus primitus clausus nuclei instar
sub strato gonimo oriens; deinde elevatus, explanatus, nudus, strato
medullari impositus. - Thallus e centro expansus, foliaceus,
coriaceo-cartilagineus, subtus villosus, cyphellis maculisve
discoloribus variegatus, nec venosus. _Fries Lichenogr. europ. 60._
3. STICTA AURATA, thallo submembranaceo laciniato-lobato,
glauco-rutilante, subtus tomentoso cyphellis sorediiformibus citrinis
adsperso, apotheciis marginalibus subpeltatis obliquis, margine
citrino, disco badio-purpureo. _Delise._
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Lichen auratus _Smith Engl. Bot. t._ 2359.
Sticta aurata _Achar. Lichenogr. p._ 448. _Delise monograph._ 1. 2.
_f._ 5. 6. _Fries Lichenogr. europ. p._ 50. _A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zeel.
p._ 25.
Parmelia aurata _Eschw. in Mart. crypt. Brasil. t._ 14. _f._ 1.