336 OUTLINES OF BRITISH FUNCxOLOGY. 



Genus 62. GUEPimA, Fr. 



Gelatinous incliniug to cartilaginous ; free ; different on 

 the two sides, variable in form ; substipitate ; hymeniura 

 confined to one side ; sporopliores linear, long-forked, two 

 spored ; spores curved. 



1. G. peziza, Tul. ; yellow ; cup-shaped, somewhat sessile, 

 smooth on both sides, adnate behind ; stem slender. 



On wood. Shere. 



Genus 63. DACRYMYCES, Nees (p. 290). 

 * Red. 



1. D. maerosporus, B. and Br. ; rose-colour ; gelati- 

 nous, tuberculated. 



On dead branches. Batheaston. 



**■ Yellowish. 



2. D. deliquescens, Dub. (p. 291) ; h in. Epping Forest. 



3. D. stillatus, Nees. (p. 291). Epping Forest. 



4. D. chrysocomus, Tul. (p. 291). Epping Forest. 



*** Pallid or fuscous. 



5. D. sebaceus, B. and Br. ; \ in., whitish; somewhat 

 round, composed of filaments which are variously branched 

 and often clavate above. 



On twigs of ash and maple. Bath. 



6. D. succineus, Fr. ; amber-colour ; punctiform, some- 

 what gelatinous, smooth, becoming pale externally when 

 moistened, disc darker and immarginate. 



On pine leaves, Grantown, Morayshire. 



7. D. vermiformis, B. and Br. ; grey ; minute, worm- 

 shaped ; sporophores globose, pallid-fuscous. 



On rotten wood. Batheaston. 



