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140. Lectthea peziz^fokmis, Berk. & Curt. : soris minutis pe- 

 zizseformibus extus albis intus fuscis ; sporis obovatis echinulatis. 



On under side of leaves, Nicaragua. 



141. ^ciDiUJi Capense, Berk. & Curt.: maculis nullis; peridiis 

 elongatis cylindricis apice dilatatis dentatis. 



On the fruit of an Asparagus or some allied plant, Cape of Good 

 Hope. 



142. Helicoma fasciculatum. Berk. & Curt. : floccis fasciculatis 

 hie illic subconnatis parce articulatis ; sporis quadriarticulatis. 



Under side of dead leaves, Japan. 



143. Cladosporium pallidum, Berk. & Curt.: maculis orbicula- 

 ribus pulveraceis ; floccis erectis simplicibus ; sporis oblongis sinuatis. 



On leaves, Nicaragua. 



144. Campsotrichum circinatum, Berk. & Curt. mss. : atrum, 

 floccis apice cirrhiformibus. 



On dead leaves, Bonin Islands. South Carolina specimens are on 

 leaves of AlagnoUa grandijiora. 



145. Helvella pusilla, Berk. & Curt.: pusilla ; pileo deflexo 

 libero brunneo subtus griseo ; stipite glaberi-imo fistuloso cartilagineo. 



On sandy flats, Behring's Straits. — Very distinct. 



146. Peziza Japonica, Berk. & Curt.: fusco-atra; cupuHs con- 

 gestis subpedicellatis plicato-rugosis, e floccis brunneis in fasciculum 

 unitis oriundis. 



On roots, Japan. — Allied to P. melcBtia. 



147. P. BoNiNENSis, Berk. & Curt. : media ; cupula plana glabra 

 extus alba intus pallida rufa ; sporidiis subcymbiformibus. 



On dead leaves, Bonin Islands. — Allied to P. rutilans. 



148. P. INSITITIA, Berk. & Curt.: cupula alba anguste cyathiformi 

 subcostato setoso, margine squamis setiformibus ciliato ; stipite deorsum 

 attenuate sulcato farinoso ; hymenio pallide flavo ; ascis longissimis ; 

 sporidiis maximis cymbiformibus. 



On dead wood, Bonin Islands. — Allied to P. tricholoma, Mont. 



149. P. LEPiDA, Berk. & Curt. : media ; capula infundibuliformi e 

 stipite sursum attenuato gradatim oriundo, margine inflexo furfuraceo, 

 disco coccineo. 



On burnt earth, Japan. — Allied to P. coccinea. 



150. P. VERRUCULOSA, Berk. & Curt. : atropurpurea, rigescens, 

 sessilis vel breviter pedicellata, cupul^eformis vel explanata, extus 

 verruculis pyramidatis m{\rgine pulverulentis aspera. 



