Rev. M.J. Berkeley & Mr. C E. Broome on British Funrji. 37 



interesting to pass over, tliougli further information is very 

 desirable. 



1474. P. menyantheSj De By. Brandpilz. p. 19 ; Rab. Exs. 

 no. 1500. 



On leaves of Menyanthes. Bungay, Mr, Stocks. On Coma- 

 rum paJustre, Scotland. 



1474 bis. P. macrosporus, Ung. 



On leaves and stalks of ^Ecopoditim. Rev. M. Anderson. 



1475. Myxotrichum ochraceum^ B. & Br. Flavum, dein 

 virens ; floccis sursum elongatis acutis, ramulis deflexis. 



On the shavings of hurdle-makers. Hermitage Woods, St. 

 Catherine's, Bath, March 1874. 



Spores "00015 inch in diameter. When placed in alcohol 

 they adhere in clusters as if siin-ounded by a membrane or in- 

 volved in mucus. 



In ^[. (vriKjinosum the flocci are hamate (a character appa- 

 rently overlooked by ^lontagne, whose specimens we have re- 

 examined), in M. deflexiimhx2a\c\\e,({ to the extremity. In this 

 they project without any branchlets far beyond the common 

 mass. 



Plate I. fig. 4. a. plant, slightly magnified ; h. base of spines, forming 

 a network ; c. mass oi spores ; d. tip of spine ; e. spores. AJl more or less 

 highly magnified. 



1476. Gyromitra gi'jas^ Fr. 



On the ground. Coed Coch, Mrs. Lloyd Wynne, March 

 1874. It has also occurred to Mr. Currey. 



1477. Vibrissea margarita^ White, Scott. Xat. ii. 1874, 

 p. 218. 



On wet wood. Perth, Dr. Buchanan White; Braemar Mor, 

 Schron. 



Distinguished by its very haiiy stem. 



1478. Peziza (Helvelloidese) cochleata, ^. alutacea, Fr. ; 

 Schffiff. t. 150; Berg. t. 173, 



Bowood, C. E. B. 



1479. P. (Geopyxis) ciborium, Fr. 

 On the ground. C. Spencer Perceval. 



The larger form, which seems quite different from the Peziza 

 figured in ' Flora Danica.' There are a few brown mycelioid 

 fibres at the base, while the earth above is filled with scattered 

 patches of spawn. Sporidia '001 by •0004-'0005 inch. 



1480. P. (Ilumaria) exidiiformisy B. & Br. Orbicularis, 

 liu-ide purpurea ; margine elevato inflexo ; stipite sursum 

 incrassato ; sporidiis late ellipticis, binucleatis ; hymeni.o 

 cribroso. 



On silver sand. Cork, ^Ir. D. Saunders, ^larch 1873. On 

 rotten wood, Stannage Park, C. E. B., March 1873. 



