HYMENOSCYPHA., 
Cups pale cinnamon or brownish-yellow a i 
1. (Cup externally yellow oe Pe ae 
Cup externally brown oe ee ey on 
Stem short, black oe ee ee oe ‘ 
Stem short, yellowish-brown ss ‘ 
Stem short, white or greyish-brown 
2, 3 Stem rather long, pallid-brown -e 
*')Stem more or less elongated, stout, pale brown 
(on seed-vessels) .. 
Stem more or less elongated, ‘brown, darker at the 
| base (on leaves) .. a on a ro 
3 {oup cyathiform or plane... ts ie 
* (Cup urceolate (on Equisetum) ie e 
Externally furfuraceous a a oe eve 
4,( Externally villous .. as 5 oi 
Externally glabrous .. ae 
Stem long, tomentose below; “disc orange-yellow ie 
Stem long, subflocculose ; disc yellowish-red 
5. 4Stem long, glabrous (at first pubescent) .. 
Stem long, glabrous ; sporidia large. . 
Stem short, tomentose below; disc darkish-yellow 
Externally pruinose ; margin fimbriate ag 
6 Externally pruinose ; margin subdenticulate os 
* ) Externally perpendicularly striate .. 
Externally glabrous .. ‘ ae 
Growing on larch-leaves gs 
Growing on pine-leaves ae ave ae 
7. 4Growing on wood ae ae oe a a 
Growing on petioles .. 5 on is os 
Growing on herbaceous stems at oe a 
8. (one oblongo-fusiform .. ies ae 
Sporidia narrowly fusiform or linear ee at 
129 
renisporum. 
lutescens. 
2 
strobilina. 
calyculus. 
amenti. 
monilifera. 
cacalia. 
petiolorum. 
Broomei. . 
Persoonti.* 
rhizophila. 
Laburni. 
5 
Hedwigii. 
virguitorum. 
Sructigena. 
scutula. 
aurea. 
concolor. 
eburnea. 
Urtica. 
advenula. 
subtile. 
sordida. 
albida. 
8 
clavata. 
cyathotd a. 
A. SPORIDIA OBLONG OR OBLONGO-ELLIPTIC. 
(a) On dead wood. 
21. Hymenoscypha Broome (nov. sp.). 
Scattered, stipitate, cyathiform or plane, flesh red, 
glabrous, firm; margin entire; stem rather slender, 
cylindrical, flexuous ; asci eylindraceo- -clavate ; sporidia 8, 
oblong, rounded at the ends or subfusiform, 15 X 5u. 
(Plate V. fig. 27.) 
Peziza araneosa—Bull., Kew Herbarium. 
On dead wood. 
Cup 1 line broad, 1 line high. 
Name—After Mr. C. E. Broome. 
* Removed to genus Stamnaria. 
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