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subject and he found that the Sclerotium is often produced 
on the decaying roots of the Anemone, whence it throws out 
roots and a stem bearing the cups of the Peziza, analogous 
to the development of insect Spheeriz. 
P—— (Geopyxis) macropus P. Bowood, Charlton, Somerset, 
Lucknam ; on the ground in woods. 
P (Geopyxis) carbonaria A.and 8S. Lucknam. 
Subgenus 3. HUMARIA.* Fr. 
Veil thin, sub-marginal, flocculose, fugacious ; cup sessile, 
entire, hemispherical, flattened ; colour bright ; terrestrial. 
Ly (Humaria) granulata Bull. On cow dung, very common. 
p—~ (Humaria) rutilans Fr. Hanham, October and November, 
on bare, gravelly spots, among mosses, &e. 
P. (Humaria) melaloma 4. and S. Hanham, on ground 
where there has been a fire; Bowood, Autumn. 
P (Humaria) leucoloma Reb. Batheaston, on wall tops 
and on the ground. 
p—— (Humaria) humosa Fr. Hanham, Leigh Woods, on 
the ground. , 
p— (Humaria) macrocystis Cooke. Leigh Woods, October, 
1880. ©. Bucknall, lc. iv., p. 7. 
P— (Humaria) glumarum Desm. On chaff, Cliffe Pypard, 
Wilts. 
(Humaria) omphalodes Bull. Bathampton, Bowood, 
on the ground where there has been a fire. 
p— (Humaria) brunneo-atra Desm. Leigh Woods, 28th 
August, 1848, on the ground ; a single specimen only found. 
p— (Humaria) subhirsuta Schum. Batheaston, on clayey 
banks. 
(Humaria) misturse Phillips. Cotham, Bristol. A. Leipner, 
Esq., C. Bucknall, l.c., Vol. iii, p. 7. 
Ls 
P. 
* Humaria, from humus, the ground. 
