342 BIUTISH DISCOMYCETES. 



Form Spermogonia, Sphceria dubia Pers., " Icon. 

 Pick," iv. p. 48, t. 20, f. 1. 



Exs. Berk., No. 161 ; Moug, No. 494 ; Desm., " Crypt. 

 Fr.," ed. i. 665, ed. ii. 571; Rabh., "Herb. Myco," ed. ii. 

 517; Rehm, "Asco." 421; Roumg, " Stirpes," 265; Ellis, 

 " N. A. Fungi," 989 ; Cooke, " Fung. Brit.," ed. ii. 659. 



On branches of wild cherry. 



Name Cerasus, the genus to which the cherry 

 belongs ; inhabiting cherry. 



6. Dermatea cinnamomea. (D. C.) 



Solitary or csespitose, sessile or substipitate ; hyme- 

 nium plane or convex, cinnamon-yellow, a little pul- 

 verulent beneath ; asci clavate; sporidia 8, oblong, rounded 

 at the ends, unequal-sided, 2 to 3-guttulate, at length 1 

 to 3 pseudo- septate, 20 30 X 8 10/*; paraphyses fili- 

 form, slender. (Plate X. fig. 65.) 



Peziza cinnamomea D. C., " Flo. Fr.," p. 23 ; Pers., 

 "Myco. Eur," p. 268; Fries, " Sys. Myco," ii. p. 77; 

 Berk., "Ann. Nat. Hist.," No. 1923; "Grevillea," x. 

 p. 51. 



On maple bark. December. 



Name Cinnamomwin, cinnamon ; from the colour. 



Leigh Woods, near Bristol ! (Mr. C. Bucknall). 



7. D&rmatea Houghtonii. Phil. 



Solitary, more frequently csespitose, erumpent ; cups 

 at first globose, then turbinate, base often combined into 

 a common stroma, dirty yellow, becoming brown ; hyme- 

 nium plane or convex, immarginate, pruinose ; asci 

 broadly clavate ; sporidia 8, oblong-elliptic, often un- 

 equal-sided, greenish hyaline, 3-guttulate, becoming 2 to 

 3 pseudo-septate, 27 X 6 9/i ; paraphyses filiform, 

 branched. 



Dermatea Houghtonii Phil, in " Grevillea," vi. p. 24. 



Exs. Phil, "Elv. Brit.," No. 144; Cooke, "Fung. 

 Brit.," ed. ii. 660. 



On dead branches of Portugal laurel. -A utumn. 



