674 310. Hymen. 11. HYMENOTHECE. Pl.cell.aph. 
7. Hymenoscyphus cyathoideus. Cyathuslike fruit-cup. 
Thalli in clusters, whitish or pale brown; stem long, 
rather thicker at bottom; cup glass-shape, unarmed, rather 
slender. 
Peziza cyathoidea, Bull. Champ. 256; Persoon Syn. 662. 
Peziza solani, Persoon Obs. 2, 80. 
On dry stems of large herbs; autumn. 
8. Hymenoscyphus tenellus. Very-tender fruit-cup. 
Thalli in clusters, very minute, funnelshape, tender, 
snow-white growing yellow; stem threadlike. 
Peziza tenella, Batsch Fungi, 150, 
On dry stems of large herbs; autumn. 
9. Hymenoscyphus chrysocomus. Goid-head frutt-cup. 
Thalli in clusters, globular becoming flat, dull yellow, 
smooth, brittle, thin. 
Peziza clirysocoma, Sowerby Fungi, 152. 
On bits of wood, especially the under side. 
Q. Ascopouiprz. Thallus fleshy; hymeniwm smooth, 
expanded over the surface; sporidia clubshape, intermixed 
with barren filaments, flung out with force, usually con- 
taining three spore in each. 
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LXIX. 311. ASCOBOLUS. Persoon. Spring: cup. 
Thallus dishlike, or reverse-conical, fleshy.-— 
Ascobolus furfuraceus. Branny spring-cup. 
Thalli in clusters, rather concave, greenish ; outside 
branlike. ~ 
Peziza stercoraria, Bull. Champ. 256; Sowerby Fungi, 18. 
Ascobolus furfuraceus, Persoon Syn, 676. 
On cowdung; late in autumn. 
Fam. XII. 12. LYTOTHECES, Persoon. Fungorum 
pars, Linn. Fungi pistillares, Wsenb. 
Thallus fleshy, clubshape, rising from a volva; hymenium 
expanded, superficial, deliquescing into a slime containing 
the spore. 
Cup hemispherical, above hairy ; 
involucrum triple. wis ia ots te she edge DOATARRES. 1312, 
