302 BRITISH DISCOMYCETES. 
smaller, much-flattened cells; margin ciliated with a 
single row of short irregular hairs; hymenium papillate ; 
asci very broad, tapering below, with an umbonate 
operculum ; sporidia 64 to 96, oblong-fusiform, obtuse at 
the ends, hyaline, smooth; paraphyses not seen. 
Ascozonus Leveilleanus—Renny in “ Trans. Woolhope 
Club,” 1873, p. 180, f. 1-5. A. Leveillei—Renny, “ Jour. 
Bot.,” 1874, p. 356, t. 154, f. 1-5. 
On rabbit-dung. Winter. 
Cups gly to by of an inch wide (Renny). 
Name—After J. H. Leéveillé. 
Hereford (Mr. J. Renny). 
B. EXTERIOR HAIRY. 
6. Ryparobius Woolhopensis. Renny. 
Minute, scattered, at first pure white, then dingy; 
cups with a thick stem-like base, which is tuberculate, 
covered with close-set hairs, which fringe the margin, at 
length expanding, the hairs disappearing with age; sub- 
stance of base vesicular; asci broadly clavate, spori- 
diferous, cysts seated towards the apices; sporidia 64, 
broadly fusiform, hyaline, smooth, 17—18 x 5u; para 
physes filiform, stout, simple. 
Ryparobius Woolhopensis (Renny)—B. and Br. in 
“Ann. Nat. Hist.” No. 1395; “Grevillea,” ii. p. 163. 
Ascozonus Woolhopensis—Renny, “Trans. Woolhope 
Club,” 1873, p. 180; and “Jour. Bot.,” 1874, p. 356, t. 153. 
On bird-dung, mixed with filaments of Mucor, and 
mostly borne by them.’ 
Cups 4 a line (041) wide and high. 
Name—After the Woolhope Field Club. 
Hereford (Mr. James Renny). 
7. Ryparobius subhirtus. (Renny.) 
Minute, sessile, hemispherical, pure white, nearly 
transparent, dotted with short unequal hairs, which are 
mostly connate in pairs or threes ; margin ciliated ; hyme- 
nium flat, coarsely papillate; asci very wide, oblong, 
