PEZIZA. 91 
(b) Epispore smooth, 
(a) Hymeniwm some shade of red. 
70. Peziza macrocystis, Cooke. 
Cups sessile, gregarious or scattered, cup-shaped, at 
length applanate ; hymenium concave, orange-red ; margin 
entire, elevated ; externally brown, glabrous, or slightly 
granulose ; asci cylindrical; sporidia 8, oblongo-elliptic, 
biguttulate, smooth, 20 x 94; paraphyses clavate apices, 
filled with orange granules. 
Peziza macrocystis—Cooke in “Mycogr.,” fig. 63. 
Peziza subhirsuta, var. macrocystis—Cooke in “ Gre- 
villea,” i. 129. 
Exs.—Phil., “ Elv. Brit.” 59; Cooke, “Fung. Brit.,” 
ed. ii. 651. 
On burnt ground. Autumn. 
Cup 1 to 2 lines broad. 
The external cells of the cup are very large. It is 
otherwise very near P. subhirsuta. 
Name—npaxpoc, large, xiaric, a bladder; from the 
large cells of the receptacle. 
Ercall Hill, Wellington, Salop ! 
71. Peziza leucoloma. Hedw. 
Cups sessile, scattered, concave, then plane, red ; margin 
minutely fimbriate with white flocci; asci cylindrical ; 
sporidia 8, elliptic, biguttulate, smooth, 18—20 x 9—10y; 
paraphyses clavate at the apices. 
Peziza leucoloma— Hedw., “ Mus. Frond.,” t. 4, fig. 4; 
Rebent., p. 886; Fries, “Sys. Myco.,” ii. 71; “Eng. Flo.,” 
v. p. 191; B. and Br,, “Ann. Nat. Hist.,” No. 1156*, t. 
38, £. 16, No. 768; Cooke, “ Handbk.,” 2000; “Grevillea,” 
iii. fig. 72; “ Mycogr.,” fig. 28. Leucoloma Hedwigii— 
Fekl, “Symb. Myco.,” 317. <Aleuria leucoloma—Gill., 
“Champ.,” p. 56. 
Exs,—Fck1, “ F. Rh.,” 1219. 
On the ground amongst moss. Autumn. 
Cup 1 to 14 lines broad. 
