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H. lacunosa. Single specimens are occasionally found in some of the same 

 situations as the last. Found in a wood on the hill above Corby 

 Castle ; in the avenue to Houghton House ; plantation on the left 

 by Blackford Bridge. It appears about the end of October or 

 early in November. 



H. elastica. I have noticed only one specimen, which was growing in a 

 plantation near to Blackford Bridge, on the 1st of November. 



SPATHULARIA flavida. Found on 1st June, 1882. It was growing 

 abundantly on decayed oak leaves inside the west fence of the 

 plantation, on the left hand going towards Hill-house-nook from 

 Carlisle. 



LEOTIA lubrica. Very common in the month of October in most of the 

 plantations in this district. Found in the woods beyond Corby 

 Castle ; Houghton House ; Hill ; Harker, &c. 



L. infundibuUformis. A much larger plant than L. liibrica, quite funnel- 

 shaped ; its pileus is also much darker in colour. I have found it 

 in a corner of the plantation on the west side of lane going towards 

 Crossbill farm, Harker ; wood by Thurstonfield lane. 



OEOOLOSSUM viride, The Green Geoglossum. Is found about the middle 

 of October, growing amongst grass and moss in the woods. Corby 

 Castle ; also in plantation on west of lane going up to Crosshill 

 farm. 



G. glabrum, The Black Geoglossum. Is smooth and dry. Found in October 

 in the same plantation as last ; also in that at Hill-house-nook. 



G. Mrsutum, The Black and Hairy Geoglossum. Found growing amongst 

 grass in a damp hollow in the plantation beyond The Hill, near to 

 Blackford Beck ; in October ; hedge, near Longpark. 



G. difforme. Found in October, in a plantation at HiU-house-nook ; and in 

 another on the west side of lane going to Crosshill farm. 



PEZIZA venosa. Found early in May among grass in a pasture by the west 

 side of Petteril, within a few yards of the foot-bridge at Wreay 

 Mill. 



P. badia. Site not noted. 



P. leporina. In meadow near Newbiggin Quarry ; avenue leading to 

 Houghton House. 



P. aurantia. One of our bright scarlet-coloured fungi. It grows abun- 

 dantly in hollow of plantation on the left before reaching Harker 

 Lodge. 



P. coccinea. Is somewhat of a funnel- or wineglass-shape. Found about 

 the middle of March, growing on hazel twigs in a plantation beyond 

 Cummersdale ; also in the district of Sebergham. 



