332 BRITISH DISCOMYCETES. 



Fenn.," 646 ; Cooke, " Fung. Brit.," 343, ed. ii. 381 ; Phil., 

 "Elv. Brit.," 82; Rhem, " Asco.," 72 and 118. 



Spermogonia form Desm., " Crypt. Fr.," ed. ii. 402 ; 

 Rabh., " Herb. Myco.," ed. ii. 73 ; and " Fung. Eur.," 384. 



On dead stems of nettle. 



f to f of a line broad. 



Name Fusa/rium, a genus of fungi, tlSoc, likeness. 



11. Calloria dentata. (Pers.) 



Sessile, very minute, at first subgiobose, then hemi- 

 spherical, soft, pallid-white, subfarinaceous ; margin 

 dentate ; asci clavate ; sporidia 8, biseriate, fusiform, 

 5 X 1 2/uL ; paraphyses not seen. 



Peziza dentata Pers., " Icon, et Descr.," p. 5, t. 1, 

 f. 6, 7; "Myco. Eur.," p. 315; Fries, "Sys. Myco," ii. 

 p. 147. Mollisia dentata Gill., " Champ./' p. 124. 



On decorticated twigs. 



Cups 300 to 400,u broad. 



Name Dens, a tooth ; toothed. 



Herb. Berkeley. 



()3) Septate. 

 12. Calloria cornea. (B. and Br.) 



Minute, gregarious, sessile, at first globose, yellow 

 horn-coloured, at length shortly obconic or turbinate and 

 orange-brown ; asci clavate, pointed at the summit ; 

 sporidia 8, fusiform, slightly curved, biguttulate, at 

 length pseudo-uniseptate, 15 X 2/z ; paraphyses filiform, 

 very slender. 



Peziza cornea B. and Br. in " Ann. Nat. Hist," No. 

 578 ; Cooke, " Handbk.," No. 2113. 



On dead culms of Carex paniculata. March. 



Cups 300 to 500/i broad. " Sometimes slightly hollow, 

 but more generally flat and granulated ; margin rather 

 jagged. An extremely pretty though minute species >; 

 (B. and Br.). 



Name Corneus, horny ; from the colour. 



Batheaston ! (C. E. Broome, Esq.). 



