296 YORKSHIRE NATURALISTS* UN'IOM. 



2049. Ascophanus granuliformis (Crouan) Bond. 

 SA\'. — J3radford IVIoor, and Saltaire, common (Lees' Fl.).. 



Hardcastle (Fl. Hx.). Erringden, par. of Hx. on cow dung, '04. 

 Mid W.— Harewood (F.F. '98). 

 N.E. — Egton Bridge, on cow dung (F.F. '02). 



2050. Ascophanus aPgenteusBoud.[v45roio///s. Currey]. 

 N.E. — Scarboro', on cow dung. Helmsley (' Nat.' Ap. '03). 

 S.W. — Copley ; Shibden ; Hardcastle ; on cow dung 



(Fl. Hx.). Bingley Woods (Fl. Skipt.). 



N.\\'. — Brignall, on cow dung in fields (F.F. '04). 



2051. Ascophanus ochraceus (Crouan) Boud. 

 S.W. — Elland Park Wood ; Luddenden Dean ; Hebden 



Bridge; Booth Dean ; on cow dung, etc. (Fl. Hx.). Cadeby, 

 on cow and horse dung (F.F. '01). 



Mid W.— Harewood (F.F. '98). 



S.E. — North Grimston, on cow dung (*'Nat.' June '02). 



2052. Ascophanus consociatus (B. & Br.) Phil. 

 N.W. — Masham, on dead wood, Sep. '03. 



2053. Ascophanus minutissimus Boud. 



S.\\'. — Bradford, on dung. Ecclesall nr. Sheffield, on cow 

 and horse dung (' Nat.' Ap. '02). 

 N.E.— Helmsley (H. Slater). 



2054. Ascophanus carneus Boud. [Ascobolus canieus 

 Pers. ; Ascobolus saccharinns Berk. ; Ascophanus saccharinus 

 Boud.; A. canieus var. saccharinus Phil.]. 



Common. Occurs on cow, sheep, horse, and rabbit dung ; 

 rotting sacking, cloth, rope, paper, leather, etc. Records for 

 each county division numerous, with the exception of S.E. 



Var. cuniculi Boud. 

 S.W. — Hebden Bridge, on rabbit dung (Fl. Hx.). 



According to Boudier this var. is distinguished from the 

 type, by its paler colour, smaller spores and minutely 

 granular epispore. 



Var. testaceus Mass. [Ascobolus. Moug.] . 

 Mid W. — Harewood, on rabbit dung (F.F. '98). 

 N.E. — Coxwold, on rabbit dung ("■• ' Nat.' Sep. '02). 

 S.W.— Kiveton Park (T. Gibbs). 



Trans. V.N.U , 1905 <piib. 1905). Bot. Series, Vol. 6.. 



