158 The North American Cup-Fungi 



Distribution: New Hampshire; also in Europe. 

 ExsiCCATi: Reliq. Farlow. 133. 



The above cited specimen is the only one seen from North 

 America. 



14. Orbilia Eucalypti (Phill. & Hark.) Sacc. Syll. Fung. 8: 628. 

 1889. 



Calloria Eucalypti Phill. & Hark. Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 23. 1884. 



Apothecia minute, scattered, patellate, flesh-red, the margin 

 paler, smooth; asci cylindric, 8-spored; spores ovoid-ellipsoid, 

 3-5 X 7 jjl; paraphyses filiform and apices pyriform. 



On decorticated wood of Eucalyptus; also reported on Salix. 



Type locality: California. 



Distribution: California and (Washington?). 



15. Orbilia cruenta (Schw.) Seaver, comb. nov. 



Peziza cruenta Schw. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. II 4: 177. 1832. 

 Peziza rufula Schw. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. II 4: 177. 1832. 

 Peziza fihriseda Berk. & Curt.; Berk. Grevillea 3: 157. 1875. 

 Peziza saccharifera Berk. & Curt.; Berk. Grevillea 3: 157. 1875. 

 Peziza regalis Cooke & Ellis, Grevillea 6: 91. 1878. 

 Calloria occulta Rehm, Hedwigia 24: 14. 1885. 

 Pezizella rufula Sacc. Syll. Fung. 8: 283. 1889. 

 PezizeUa regalis Sacc. Syll. Fung. 8: 284. 1889. 

 Pezizella cruenta Sacc. Syll. Fung. 8: 284. 1889. 

 Pseudohelotium fibrisedum Sacc. Syll. Fung. 8: 298. 1889. 

 Orbilia occulta Sacc. Syll. Fung. 8: 623. 1889. 



Apothecia gregarious, sometimes confluent, sessile, at first 

 closed, then becoming widely open, the margin often wavy, 

 reaching a diameter of 1 mm., subgelatinous; hymenium slightly 

 concave, crimson, or orange-red, brighter than the outside of the 

 apothecium; asci narrowly clavate, with a long stem, 8-spored; 

 spores irregularly 1-seriate, or sometime 2-seriate above, 1.5 X 4- 

 5 ju; paraphyses slender clavate, or lanceolate at their tips. 



On bark of various trees. 



Type locality: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. 



Distribution : New Jersey to Montana and New Mexico. 



ExsiccATi: Ellis, N. Am. Fungi 438 (as Peziza regalis), 848 

 (as Peziza occulta) ; Ellis & Ev. N. Am. Fungi 2326 (as Peziza 

 cruenta) . 



The above synonymy is based largely on the conclusions of 

 George Massee (Grevillea 22: 99-100. 1894). 



