LACHMEA. 215 
ternally brown, covered with a very dense coat of rigid, 
fasciculate, brown, septate, strigose hairs; hymenium 
livid-brown; becoming pallid; asci cylindrical; sporidia 
8, fusiform-elliptic, smooth, 22 x 104 ; paraphyses filiform, 
septate, apices slightly thickened. 
Peziza gregarva—Rehm, “ Asco.,” No.6; “Grevillea,” 
iii, fig. 221; Winter in “ Flora,” 1873 ; Cooke, “ Mycogr.,” 
fig. 123. Peziza hemispherica, var. 3. proximella—Karst., 
“Mon. Pez.,” p. 125 ; Karst., “Myco.Fenn.,” p. 69 (?). Peziza 
hemispherica, var. minor—Nyl. Peziza brunnea— 
Cooke in “ Grevillea,” iii. fig. 98. 
Exs.— Cooke, “ Fung. Brit.,” ii. 368; Rehm, “ Asco.,” 
6; Rabh., “ Fung. Eur.,” 1220; Desm., “ Crypt. Fr.,” 1812 ; 
Rabh., “ Fung. Eur.,” 1704. 
On the ground in shady woods. Autumn. , 
Cups 4 to 14 line broad. Sporidia sometimes ex- 
ternally minutely rough. 
Name—Grea, a flock ; growing in groups. 
Dinmore, Herefordshire! Cirencester! (Mr. Joshua). 
Lyonshall, Herefordshire; and on burnt ground, Kew 
Gardens (Dr. M. C. Cooke). 
18. Lachnea Woolhopeia. (Cooke and Phil.) 
Cups scattered, sessile, hemispherical, becoming nearly 
applanate ; externally clothed with erect, acute, septate, 
brown, fasciculate hairs; hymenium watery-grey ; asci 
cylindrical; sporidia 8, broadly elliptic, 1-guttulate, 
smooth, 20—22 x 13—15u; paraphyses filiform, apices 
clavate. ; 
Peziza Woothopeia—Cooke and Phil. in “ Grevillea,” 
vi. p. 75 ; Cooke’s “ Mycogr.,” fig. 404; Pat., p. 74, £171. 
On burnt ground in woods. Autumn. 
Cups 4 to 1 line broad. Hairs fasciculate 150 to 200u 
long, thick and brown at the base, pointed and hyaline 
above. : 
Name—After the Woolhope Field Club. 
Downton, Salop ! (Mr. Cecil H. Spencer Perceval). 
