240 BRITISH DISCOMYCETES. 
B, HAIRS OF CUP HYALINE, 
(a) Sporidia globose. 
(a) Paraphyses filiform. 
11. Lachnella Cupressi. (Batsch.) 
Cups gregarious, sessile or with a short stem, at first 
pyriform, then almost hemispherical, at length nearly 
plane, between fleshy and waxy; margin entire, rather 
obtuse, glabrous ; base and stem villose white ; hymenium 
orange-yellow; asci cylindrical; sporidia 8, globose, 
smooth, 9—10u; paraphyses slender, apices slightly en- 
larged. (Plate VIII. fig. 45.) 
Peziza Cuwpressi—Batsch, “EL,” p. 119. Peziza 
cupressina—Pers., “Syn. Fung.,” p. 667; Fries, “Sys. 
Myco.,” ii. p. 185; Karst., “Mon. Pez.,” p. 122; Gonn. and 
Rabh., “ Myco. Eur.,” iii. p. 9, t. 5, £ 9; Karst., “ Myco. 
Fenn.,” p.63. Pithya cupressina—F ck1, “ Symb. Myco.,” 
p. 317. Phialea ewpressina—Gill., “ Champ.,” 107. 
Exs.—Desm., “ Crypt. Fr.,” ed. ii. No. 19; Karst., 
“Fung. Fenn.,” 149; Rabh., “ Fung. Eur.,” 122; Winter, 
“Fungi Eur.,” 2966. 
On leaves of Juniperus Sabina. 
Cups about 1 line broad, 
Name—Cupressus, the cypress; from its habitat 
when found by Batsch. 
Brandon, Norfolk! (Mr. C. B. Plowright). 
(b) Sporidia oblong-elliptic. 
(a) Paraphyses filiform. 
12. Lachnella tricolor, (Sow.) 
Cups gregarious, stipitate, hemispherical, waxy ; ex- 
ternally pale blue or bluish-grey, villose with slender, 
septate, nearly colourless hairs; stem very short, rather 
stout, nearly white; hymenium yellowish; asci clavat2- 
cylindrical; sporidia 8, narrowly elliptic, smooth, biseriate, 
13—15 x 2u; paraphyses filiform, slender, 
Peziza tricolor—Sow. in “Eng. Fung.,” t. 369, f. 6; 
