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placed in the same subgenus. In a more consistent 
classification of the Discomycetes, this and the two pre- 
ceding subgenera should be closely associated with the 
series Phialea of Fries. 
Name—Spié, hair, and cxégoc, a cup. In allusion to 
the hair- lke processes with which the margin and some- 
times the exterior are furnished. 
20. Hymenoscypha coronata. (Bull.) 
Cup at first pyriform or hemispherical, then cyathi- 
form, glabrous, pallid or yellowish, margin crowned with 
setaceous teeth; stem slender, straight or curved; asci 
cylindrical; sporidia 8, fusiform, 15—20 x 3—4y; para- 
physes rather stout, enlarged upwards, (Plate V. fig. 26.) 
Peziza coronata—Bull, “Champ.,” p. 251, t. 416, f. 4; 
Fries, “Sys. Myco.,” i. 120; Pers., “Obs.” ii. p. 36; 
D. C., «Flo. Fr.” i ii. p. 83; Karst., «Pez, et Ascob, ” p. 29 : 
and “ Mon. Pez.,” p. 135; ; Nyl, «Pez, Fenn.,” p. 38 ; Cooke, 
“ Handbk.,” No. 2086 ; Gonn. and Rabh, iii. t. 6, 
f. 9; Fekl., “Symb. Myco.; ” p. 807. P. radiata—Pers., 
“Syn. Fung.,” p. 662; “Myco. Eur.” i. p. 287; Nees, 
es sa ” £293. P. subulata—Schum., “ Plo. Dan. ”t. 1380. 
P. denticulata—Schum., “ Flo. Dan., *, 1016, f. 3. Helo. 
tum coronatum-—Karst., ad Symb.; ” p. 237 ; “ Myco. 
Fenn.,” p. 136. Phialea coronata—Gill, « Champ.” p. 110. 
Exs.—Desm., “Crypt. Fr.” ed. i. 872, ed. il 72; 
Rabh., “ Herb. Myco., ” ed. ii. 219 ; Karst., “ Fung. Fenn. ? 
146 ; Fekl, “F, Rh,” 1188; Phil, «Ely. Brit,” 121; 
Cooke, “Fung. Brit,” ed. ii. 379. 
ae dead herbaceous stems. Autumn and winter. 
p ¢ to 1 line broad; stem 4 to 14 line high. 
destiated or gregarious ; whitish, pallid, or tinged with 
yellowish brown. 
Name—Corona, a crown. 
Shobdon, Herefordshire! Frequent. 
Var. inflexa. (Bolt.) 
Whitish, teeth triangular. 
Peziza ‘infleca—Bolt., t. 106, f. 2; Sow: t. 306; 
