222, BRITISH DISCOMYCETES, 
(b) Epispore smooth. 
(a) Hymeniwm red or orange. 
26. Lachnea carneo-sanguinea. (Fckl.) 
Cups scattered or gregarious, fleshy, sessile; externally, 
as well as the straightly elevated margin, dilutely brown, 
clothed with short, septate, rather slender, brown hairs; 
hymenium at first concave, then plane, between flesh- 
colour and blood-red; asci cylindrical, stipitate; sporidia 
8, elliptic, 2 to 3-guttulate, smooth, dilutely flesh-coloured, 
20 x 10u; paraphyses simple, clavate at the apices. 
umaria carneo-sanguinea—Fckl., “Symb. Myco.,” 
p. 826; “ Grevillea,” iii. fig. 107. 
Exs.—Fekl., “F. Rh.,” No. 2288. 
On the ground. 
Cups 1 to 2 lines broad (Fck1.). 
oe ee flesh, sanguis, blood; blood-red, flesh- 
colour. 
27. Lachnea wmbrata. (Fries.) 
Sessile, fleshy, concave or nearly plane; hymenium 
vermilion flesh-colour, when dry paler, clothed with 
short, rigid, brown, septate hairs; asci cylindrical ; 
sporidia elliptic, smooth, 18 x 94; paraphyses thickened 
upwards. . 
Pezxiza umbrata—Fries, “Summa Veg. Scan.,” p. 351; 
Karst., “Myco. Fenn.,” p. 69; “Grevillea,” iii. fig. 112 ; 
Cooke, “ Mycogr.,” 137. Peziza wmbrosa—Fries, “ Sys. 
Myco.,” ii. 85 (in part); Kickx., “Flo. Flan,” i. p. 491. 
On the ground. Autumn. 
Cups 3 lines broad; marginal hairs short, delicate, 
somewhat flexuous, septate (Cooke, J. ¢.). 
Name—Umbra, a shade; shaded. 
Surrey (Mr. T. Howse). Clifton, Bristol! (Mr. QC. 
Bucknall). Shelton Rough, Shrewsbury ! “a 
28. Lachnea seutellata, (Linn.) 
Cups gregarious, sessile, hemispherical, at length 
plane; externally red, hispid towards the margin with 
