208 BRITISH DISCOMYCETES. 
Name—Latebricola, one that dwells in hiding. 
On twigs of Rhododendron. 
Batheaston ! (Mr. C. E. Broome). 
9. Lachnella brunneola. (Desm.) 
Cups scattered, stipitate, at first globose, then plane, 
marginate, pale brown, villose; hairs septate, obtuse ‘ 
hymenium pallid-white ; stem very short, glabrous, ivory- 
white; asci cylindraceo-clavate ; sporidia 8, fusiform or 
oblong-fusiform, 6—10 x 2u; paraphyses acerose, stoutish, 
exceeding the asci. 
Peziza brunneola—Desm., “Ann. Se. Nat.,” 1841, 
ser. ii. vol. xvii. p. 96; Phil., “ Grevillea,” iii, 125, t. 42, 
fig. 2. Lachnum brunneolum—Karst., “ Myco. Fenn.,” p. 
180. Lachnea brunneola—Gill, “Champ.,” p. 67. 
Exs.—Desm., “Crypt. Fr.,” ed. i. 1156. ed. ii. 656 ; 
Karst., “ Fung. Fenn.,” 826 ; Phil., “Elv. Brit.,” 28. 
On both sides of decayed oak and Spanish chestnut 
leaves. Summer and autumn. 
Cups 500—800u broad; stem very short, glabrous; 
hairs very pale greyish-brown, septate, obtuse, with a 
group of granules of oxalate of lime on the summits. 
Name—Brunneus, deep brown ; brownish. 
Trefriw, North Wales! Brockley Coombe, near Bristol 
(Mr. C. Bucknall). 
Var. fagicola. Phil. 
Cups scattered, stipitate, at first globose, then hemi- 
spherical, dark brown, clothed with rather short, stout, 
septate, brown, obtuse hairs ; hymenium the same colour ; 
stem slender, enlarged upwards; asci cylindraceo-clavate ; 
sporidia 8, fusiform, acute at the ends, 7—10 x 2u; para- 
physes acerose, broad, exceeding the asci. 
Peziza brunneola, var. fagicola—Phil. in herb. 
On beech-mast. May. 
Cups 300—500y broad; the hairs rather short, stout, 
septate, obtuse, masses of oxalate of lime at the apices ; 
the paraphyses are broad, and are one-third longer than 
the asci. 
