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Peziza (Hymenoscypha) eschscholtzise. 



Scattered, shortly stipitate, cyathiform, cinereous, pruin- 

 ose; margin torn, disc same color; asci cylindrical, sporidia 

 fusiform, nucleus at each extremity, .01 X -002 mm., para- 

 physes not seen. 



On dead stems of Eschscholtzia Califdrnica. 2615. 



| to | mm. across. 



Peziza (Mollisia) atrata, p. V ar. liliaceara. 



Minute, scattered, erumpent, nearly black, shining; asci 

 cylindrical; sporidia eight, narrowly elliptical, obtuse; para- 

 plryses not seen. 



On dead stems of Lilium pardolinum. 3155. 



Peziza (Mollisia) subcornea. 



Scattered or crowded, sessile, patellate, reddish horn-color; 

 margin thick, even; asci clavate; sporidia eight, biseriate, 

 oblongo-fusiform, spuriously uniseptate, .01 — . 012 X -003 

 mm.; paraphyses filiform, slender. 



On dead branches of [Eucalyptus globulus. 2705. 



Varies in size from i to 1 mm. across, and in the old in- 

 dividuals, there is a tendency to coalesce and become very 

 irregular in outline. 



Peziza (Mollisia) nigritella. 



Minute, scattered, sessile, spherical, then patelliform, 



blackish, margin serrated; asci broad, clavate, sporidia 



eight, ovate, constricted in the center, two nuclei; .015 X -006 



mm.; paraphyses 0. 



On dead stems of Galium borcale. 3185- 



This has at first the semblance of a Sphceria. 



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 Peziza (Mollisia) emergens. 



Scattered, erumpent, when dry compressed, blackish- 

 brown; margin involute, striate; disc bluish-gray; paraphyses 

 clavate-cylindrical; sporidia eight, ovate, .007 — .009 x .003 

 — .00-1 mm.; paraphyses slender, thickened at the summits. 



On the under side of dead leaves of Eucalyptus globulus, 



