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PEZIZEAE. 
Acetabula, Fckl. 
A. vulgaris, Fckl. On the ground. A very beautiful ay of 
a brownish colour, resembling a carved font in miniature. A. 
Otidea, Pers. 
O. onotica, Fck?. On the ground under trees. A. 
O. leueulenta, Massee. On soil of plant-pot. 
rantia, Mass. On the ground. A large, showy fungus, 
acai and usually much waved and crisped, of a clear, deep 
orange colour, ie Ww. ere 
0. luteo-nitens, Massee. On the ground. 
Peziza, Dill. 
P. saniosa, Schrad. On the ground. A quantity of violet liquid 
escapes when the plant is wounded. A. 
P. vesiculosa, Bull. On manure heaps, rich soil, &c. Common. 
P. ampliata, Pers. On dead bark. Q. ; 
P. ochracea, Boud. On the ground under beeches. A. 
P. badia, Pers. Onthe ground. A. 
P. bufonia, Pers. On a rubbish heap. Q. 
Geopyxis, Pers. 
G. carbonaria, Saccardo. On burnt ground. A. 
G. coccinea, Mass. On fallen branches. This fungus appears to 
be somewhat rare in the south of England; in the north it is 
a very common species, and is collected and sold along with moss 
for decorative purposes. It appears during the winter and early 
spring. Q. 
G. cupularis, Saccardo. Damp ground. Q. 
Humaria, Fries. 
H. Chateri, W. G. Smith. On naked ground by the sides " 
paths, &c. On one occasion this species was so abundan 
path in the arboretum that it showed as a red streak at a dón- 
siderable distance away. 
H. rutilans, Saccardo. On the ground. AF, 
H. pilifera, Saccardo. On soil ina plant-pot. 
H. carbonigena, Saccardo. On burnt ground. A. 
H. hepatica, Sacc. On the ground among grass. 
