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hyaline, nonseptate, disposed spirally round the margin ; 
asci clavate; sporidia 8, colourless, narrowly cylindrical 
or subfusiform, 7 X 1:54; paraphyses slenderly filiform. 
Peziza sporotricha—Oude. in “Arch, Need.,” viii.; 
Hedw., 1874, p. 87. Peziza asterostoma—Phil.,, “ Grevil- 
lea,” vii. p. 140. 
On dead herbaceous stems. Spring. 
Cups not more than 200u broad. The hairs, which 
consist of a single, elongated, tapering cell, are about 
70u long, and are confined chiefiy to the margin, forming 
a horizontal fringe, turned obliquely from the margin, 
all bent in the same direction. 
Name—orépog, a seed, Spit, hair; resembling a seed 
with hairs. 
Clungunford, Salop! 
56. Lachnella leuconica. (Cooke.) 
Cups gregarious, sessile, expanded, submembranaceous, 
white; clothed with long, slender, tapering, flexuous 
hairs ; margin elevated, ciliated ; asci cylindraceo-clavate ; 
sporidia 8, oblong or oblong-elliptic, straight or curved, 
8 x2u; paraphyses slenderly filiform. ; 
Peziza leuconica—Cooke in herb. 
On dead wood. 
Cups minute (} to 4 a line broad), flexuous, thin. 
The hairs are colourless and non-septate. 
Name—Leuconicus, resembling white cotton-wool. 
Clova, N.B.! 
57. Lachnella hyalina. (Pers.) 
Cups gregarious, sessile, globose, then expanded, 
becoming nearly plane, thin, soft, hyaline, white, villose 
or pilose; asci cylindraceo-clavate ; sporidia 8, elliptic, 
8 x 8u; paraphyses scarce, slenderly filiform. (Plate 
VIII fig. 48.) 
Peziza hyalina—Pers., “Syn. Fung.,” p. 655; Fries, 
“Sys. Myco.,” ii, 102 (in part); “ Eng. Fo.,” v. p. 198 (in 
part); Karst., “Pez. et Ascob.,” p. 21 (in part); and “Mon. 
Pez.” p. 180; Nyl, “Pez. Fenn,” p. 53; Cooke, 
