128 BRITISH DISCOMYCETES. 
“Eng. Flo,” v. p. 201; Cooke, “Handbk.,” No. 2087. 
Phialea infleaa GAL, e Champ.,” p. 106. 
On stems of nettles. Autumn. 
Name—Inflecto, to bend or curve. 
Near Halifax (Bolton). 
Suspcenus IV.—CYATHOIDEA. 
Smaller than the preceding; cups thin,at first urceolate, 
then concave or plane, orbicular, glabrous, or subtomen- 
tose ; stem usually slender. (Plate V. fig. 27.) 
Rarely exceeding 3 lines in height. Growing on 
wood, herbaceous stems, and fruit. 
Name—xvaoe, a cup, e8og, a resemblance, 
ARRANGEMENT OF THE SPECIES. 
A. Sporidia oblong or oblongo-elliptic. 
(a) On dead wood ss ae +». Bpecies 21-24 
(b) On herbaceous stems as ce » «25 
(c) On leaves... ays oe se » 26-28 
(d) On fruit oe os ar » 29 
B. Sporidia fusiform or clavate, broad. 
(a) On wood (except fructigena on fruit) ,, 30-34 
(b) On herbaceous stems and grass... » 930 
(ec) On leaves... oe 8 » 36 
0. Suen fusiform, narrow. 
(a) On wood a : es oe » 37-89 
(6) On herbaceous stems 3 au » 40-42 
(ce) On leaves... rr ne » 43-44 
p. Sporidia pyriform or reniform. 
(a) On fruit ai re a ra » 45 
(bo) On leaves... oe oe Bs » 46 
E. Sporidia cyliudrical. 
(a) On dead wood oe +. . » 47 
(b) On root-fibres ae ee » 48 
(ec) On carex stems . . oe » 49 
(d) On fruit i » 50 
Key To THe Spectres. 
Hymenium brown... os 
Hymenium pale tan-colour, externally farinose -. nitidula, 
Hymenium testaceous (confer scutuli) nf ++ emergens, 
Hymeniwn red ts a a as i 
Hymenium amber... he a .. électrina. 
Hymenium yellow... ce as : wn 
Hymenium white : is oe 6 
Hymenium rosy-vhite a ae ats +. thodoleuca. 
Hymenium, ?colour .. o oe . ++ aquatica. 
