LACHNEA. 227: 
We prefer to retain this, as its alliance is tolerably 
evident. 
Name—Erectus, erect; from its erect form. 
34, Lachnea Dalmeniensis. (Cooke.) 
Cups sessile, fleshy, hemispherical, becoming ex- 
panded, bright yellow, beset with long erect, septate, 
pale yellow hairs; margin elevated; hymenium same 
colour; asci cylindrical; sporidia 8, elliptic, smooth, 
12 x Tu; paraphyses clavate at the apices. 
Peziza Dalmeniensis—Cooke in “Grevillea,”’ iii 
p. 66, t. 34, fig. 121; “ Mycogr.,” fig. 153. 
Exs.—Phil,, “ Elv. Brit.,” No. 110. 
On the ground in shady woods, often amongst 
nettles. Autumn. 
Cups 5 lines broad; hairs 600u long, septate, tawny 
ellow. Resembles in some features P. theleboloides 
(Dr. M. C. Cooke). 
The hairs in my specimens were pale yellow, nearly 
colourless under the microscope. 
Name—After Dalmeny in Scotland. 
Dalmeny, N.B. (Dr. M. C. Cooke). King’s Lynn! 
(Mr. C. B. Plowright). Warlaby, near Lowth ! (Mr. C. H. 
Spencer Perceval), Wrekin, Salop! 
(y) Hymenium white or pallid. 
85. Lachnea bulbo-crinita. Phil. 
Cups scattered, sessile, hemispherical, then expanded, 
fleshy; externally dusky brown, clothed with long, straight, 
brown, septate hairs, bulbous at the base; hymenium 
pallid or cinereous; asci cylindrical; sporidia 8, elliptic, 
smooth, 20 x 134; paraphyses filiform. 
Peziza bulbo-crinita—Phil., “ Scott. Nat.,” vi. 123. 
On dead branches. Autumn. 
Cups 14 lines broad, at first elosed, then concave; 
margin ciliated with long erect hairs (} a line), inter- 
mixed with shorter (300,), all having a bulbous basal 
cell. The disc is slate-colour. Allied to Peziza erinacea, 
