264 BRITISH DISCOMYCETES. 
Naimne—Pellitus, clothed with fur. 
Brackley Coombe, near Bristol! (Mr. C. Bucknall). 
51. Lachnella nidulus. (Schm. and Kunze.) 
Cups scattered or gregarious, sessile, hemispherical, 
then nearly plane, firm; externally brown, strigose- 
hirsute; hairs short, septate, dark brown; hymenium 
pallid-yellow ; asci cylindraceo-clavate; sporidia 8, fuso- 
tiliform, 5—10 x Iu; paraphyses acerose, rather stout, a 
little exceeding the asci. 
Peziza nidulus—Schm. and Kunze, exs. 72; Pers., 
“Myco. Hur.,” i. p. 250; Fries, “Sys. Myco.,” ii. p. 104; 
Karst., “Pez. et Ascob.,” p. 22; and “Mon. Pez.,” p. 200; 
Nyl., “Pez. Fenn.,” p. 30. Lachnum nidulus—Karst., 
“Myco. Fenn.,” p.181. Lachnea nidulus—Gill., “Champ.,” 
. 87, a 1 
e Exs.—Rabh., “Herb. Myco.,” ed. ii. 19; and “Fung. 
Eur.,” nov. ed. 807 ; Moug. and Nest., 588; Karst., “ Fung. 
Fenn.,” 6380. 
On Spirea Ulmaria. 
Cups 400 to 8004 broad. The hairs are short, rigid, 
paler near the obtuse, somewhat enlarged apices. 
Name—WNidus, a nest; a little nest. 
Forres, N.B.! (Rev. Dr. Keith). 
52. Lachnella sulphwrea. (Pers.) 
Cups gregarious, sessile, subglobose; externally stri- 
gose-tomentose, sulphur-coloured; hymenium concave, 
pallid; asci cylindrical; sporidia 8, fuso-filiform, simple 
or spuriously 1 to 3-septate, 14x 2u; paraphyses 
acerose, rather stout, exceeding the asci. 
Peziza sulphwrea—Pers., “Tent. Disp. Meth.,” p. 33; 
“Myco. Eur.,” p. 250 (in part); Grev., t. 83; “Eng. Flo.,” 
v. 198; Karst. “Mon. Pez.,” p. 199; Nyl., “Pez. Fenn.,” 
p. 82; Cooke, “Handbk.,” No. 2053; Pat. p. 124 f. 280. 
Peziza hydnoidea—Purt., No. 1049. Trichopeziza sul- 
phurea—Fckl., “Symb. Myco.,” 296. Lachnum sul- 
furewm—Karst., “Myco. Fenn,” p. 176. Lachnea 
sulfurea—Gill., “ Charep.,” p. 81, @ i. 
