Peziza.] FUNGI. 197 



45. P. rufo-ollivdcea, A.& S. (hroivn and olive Peziza); ses- 

 sile plane externally villoso-pulverulent of a dirty rufous in- 

 clining to ferruginous, disc greenisli-olive at length black. A, 

 c3- S. t. XI. f. 4. Fr. St/St. Jlyc. v. 2. p, 99. Mart. Erl, 

 •p. 464. 



On dead branches of bramble, rare. Appin, Capt. CarmichacL 

 — Martins has found it on Viburnum j^nd Riles. 



46. P. rhaharbarina, Berk, (^minute Rose Peziza) ; minute 

 sessile disseminated plane or slightly convex ochraceo-ferru- 

 ginous, externally clothed with tawny mealy pubescence, flesh 

 bright rhubarb-coloured. 



On dry but not fallen branches of roses, in woods. Frequent in 

 Northamptonshire. — The whole brancii is sprinkled with minute scat- 

 tered dots, resembling the shield of a Lichen, fixed by a single point 

 into the bark, so that where they have been rubbed ofPa little hole is 

 seen in the bark with raised edges, filled with the bright rhubarb-colour- 

 ed flesh of the base of the cup which can scarcely be called a stem. 

 The disc is darker when dry and quite flat with a very narrow border, 

 but when moistened it often becomes convex and is then of an ochra- 

 ceous hue, bordering on ferruginous. yl,scf clavate. »S/)(ynW/a oblong. 

 I have in vain searched for any record of this species, though it is so 

 common that I can hardly persuade myself that it is undescribed. 



47. P. variecolor, Fr. (various coloured Peziza) ; sessile 

 hemispherical orbicular rather firm flocculoso-villous, disc white 

 at length pallid. Fr, St/st. JIt/c, v. 2. p. 100. — P. sidphurea, 

 Pers. Ic. et. Descr. p. 31. t. 8. f. 5, 6. — P. hydnocidea^ Sow. 

 t. 178. 



On rotten wood. Sowerby. — "^Gregarious, sessile but not adnate ; 

 when young or dry, closed, granuliform ; when moistened, soon ex- 

 panded ; disc concave, of a peculiar pallid hue ; margin often granu- 

 lated with ^occ?." Fr. I. c. 



48. P. episphceria^ Mart, (parasitic Peziza) ; sessile piano 

 Avhito, externally beset with long hairs like ciliie, disc dilute 

 yellow. 3Iart. Erl. p. 405. Fr. St/st. Mijc. v. 2. p. 100. 



On SpJiccria jnidtifutniis and unduhita. Appin, Cajjt. Carinichucl. 



49. P.' pineti, Batsch, (while and brown fir-cone Peziza); 

 sessile adnate nearly plane firm subvillous whitish-brown, disc 

 white with a pallid tinge. Patsch, Cont. 1. f. 140. Fr. Syst. 

 Myc. V. 2. p. 101. Rtlh. Cant. p. 557. With. v. 4. p. 309. 



On fir-cones. Autumn. Maddinglcy Plantations, RiUnui. 



50. P. papi/idris, Bull, (papillose Peziza) ; sessile concave 

 clothed with hairy down milk-white, margin granulated. Pull, 

 t. 467./. 1. Sow. ! t. 177. Fr. Syst, Slyc. v. ± p. 102. 



On wood, Soircrby. — " (ircgnriou*;, thickset, not ndnatc, waxy, 

 rather firm, scarce 1 line broad, regular, margin ciitirc, denticulated ; 

 closed when dry, granuliforn), persistent, so slightly tinged v.\ih yellow 

 timt it can fccarcely be called straw-coloured." ir. /. c. 



