PKZIZA. 191 



P. luteo-nitans. B. and Br. 



Cup, bright yellow, concave, irregular, flexuose ; asci 

 linear ; sporidia elliptic, with two nuclea. 

 Common on grassy lawns. 



P. floccosus. Schw. Wooly Peziza. 

 Cup, white, wooly externally, with a bright red disc, 

 funnel-shaped. 



Found a few specimens near Allentown, Pa. 



P. badia. 



Cup, waved, brown, margin involute, external pruinose. 

 Sporidia, obovate, epispore rough. 

 Found specimens in different locaUties in the Valley. 



P. occidentalis. 



Cup, infundibuliform, disc carmine, external pruinose. 

 Sporidia, oblong. 



This is a beautiful Peziza growing in different places in the Valley. It 

 appears early in June. 



P. virginea. Virgin-white Peziza. 



Stipitate, white, cup round, externally ])eset with crowded 



patent hair, small, not much larger than a pin's head. 



Common on herbaceous twigs, especially on the dry stalks of Eupato- 

 rium fistulosa, growing in the Albright jungle, Trexlertown, Pa. 



VezizSi. Undetermined. 



Sessile, concave, disc red, with margin beset with long black 

 bristles, external wall with shorter hairs, one-eighth inch in 

 diameter. 



Common in moist places on rotten sticks. 



