HYMENOSCYPIIA. 1-11 



Forres, N.B. ! (Rev. Dr. Keith). Neatishead (Dr. 

 Cooke). Church Stretton, Salop ! Wrekin, Salop ! 



Var. Epilobii. Cooke in " Fung. Brit.," No. 378. 



On dead stems of Epilobium. 



Forden, "Montgomeryshire (Rev. E. Vize). 



Var. Solani. Pers, " Obs.," 2, p. 80. 



On dead potato-stems. 



Exs. Cooke, " Fung. Brit.," 377. 



Wellington, Salop ! 



41. Hymenoscypha Urticce. (Pers.) 



Cup turbinate, pallid- white or fuscescent, perpendicu- 

 larly striate, firm ; margin connivent, slightly pruinose ; 

 hymenium urceolate ; stem rather short, equal, smooth ; 

 pale yellow ; asci cylindraceo-clavate ; sporidia 8, oblong- 

 fusiform, 7 8 X 2,u. 



Peziza UrticcePQrs., " Myco. Eur.," i. p. 286 ; Nyl, 

 "Pez. Fenn.," p. 39; Karst., " Mon. Pez.," 136. Peziza 

 striata Fries, " Sys. Myco.," ii. 122; Fckl., " Symb. 

 Myco.," p. 307. Helotium Urticce Karst., "Symb.," 

 p. 237 ; and " Myco. Fenn.," p. 133. 



On dead stems of nettles. Autumn and winter. 



Cup about J of a line ; stem about the same. 



Name Urtica, generic name of the nettle. 



Church Stretton, Salop! Clungunford, Sa-lop! Carlisle '. 

 (Dr. Carlyle). 



42. Hymenoscypha clavata. (Pers.) 



Cup cyathiform, pallid or fuscescent, glabrous, firm; 

 stem rather thick, enlarging into the base of cup ; asci 

 cylindraceo-clavate ; sporidia 8, oblong or oblong-fusiform, 

 48 X 12^. 



Peziza clavata Pers., " Myco. Eur.," p. 285 ; Fries, 

 "Sys. Myco.," ii. p. 122; Fckl, "Symb. Myco," p. 307. 

 Helotium davatum Karst, "Myco. Fenn.," p. 135. 

 Phialea clavata Gill, " Champ," p. 110. 



Exs. Phil., " Elv. Brit," 124. 



