1 82 The Scottish Naturalist. 



Argyle; Moray (Forres). 



Genus X. Tapesia Fr. 



234. T. caesia (Pers.), (M.S. 1641, as Peziza ; Ph. 277). 



On decaying wood (Quercus Pobur, &c.) Autumn — Spring. 

 Tay (Glamis) ; Argyle (Appin) ; Moray (Grantown). 



235. T. ROS8B (Pers.), (M.S. 1642, as Peziza ; Ph. 279). 



On dead stems of wild Roses ! Spring — Autumn. 

 Tweed; Tay! Argyle; Dee! Moray; * Orkney 1 



236. T. aurelia (Pers.), (M.S. 1640, as Peziza; Ph. 280). 



On dead leaves of Quercus J?obur, and on soil beneath 

 them. Spring. 



Forth (Foxhall) ; Tay; Moray. 



237. T. fusca (Peri.), (M.S. 1643, as Peziza; Ph. 282). 



On dead stems of Calluna vulgaris! and of Alnus glu- 

 tinosa ! up to 2800 feet. Spring — Autumn. 



Tweed; Forth; Clyde; Tay! Argyle; Dee! Moray; 

 * Orkney. 



238. T. JohnstODii (B. and Br.), (M.S. 1644, as Peziza; Ph. 

 282). 



On fallen branches. 



Tweed (Berwick, fide Phillips); Tay. 



Genus XI. Desmazierella Libert. 



239. D. acicola Lib., {Scot. Nat., 1887, p. 173; Ph. 283). 



On dead needles of Pinus sylvestris ! in damp places. 

 October. 



Dee\ (Park!). 



Order III. Asccbole.e. 

 Genus I. Ascobolus Pers. 



240. A. aerugineus Fr., (M.S. 1745; Ph. 287). 



On Horse-dung and Cow-dung. Summer. 

 Tay (Glenshee). 



241. A. vinosus Berk., (M.S. 1744; Ph- 2§ 8). 



On Rabbit-dung. September. 

 Moray (Sanquhar). 



242. A. glaber Pers., (M.S. 1746; Ph. 288). 



On Sheep-dung ! on Rabbit-dung (and on disc of A. pilo- 

 sus, Scot. Nat. VI., 219). August. 

 Tay; Moray; * Orkney ! (Birsay).. 



243. A. viridis Curr., (Scot. Nat. VI., 164; Ph. 289). 



