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Ovularia elliptica, Berk. 
Flocci abbreviated, here and there nodulose, articulate, rising 
from a creeping mycelium ; spores large, elliptical, smooth. Gard. 
Chron., Sept. 10, 1881, with fig. 
On various species of lilies in cultivation. 
Polyactis capitata, B. 8f Br. 
Wholly white, flocci rising from swollen articulations at the 
base, trifid or bifid. Spores obovate (-001 in.) *025 mm. long. 
B. & Br. Ann. Nat. Hist., No. 1919. 
On Cheiranthus. Sibbertoft. 
Stachylidiuxn trabeum, B. & Br. 
Pallid; flocci sparingly branched, with the apices 3-4 fid.; 
spores globose. B. 4 Br. Ann. Nat. Hist., No. 1920, t. 3, f. 6. 
On an old beam. King’s Cliffe. 
Helvella Klotschiana, Qorda. Sturm Flora , ill, t. 57. 
Pileus bilobate, deflexed, membranaceous, even, opaque, brown, 
margin repand, even beneath and yellowish ; stem thin, cylindri- 
cal, yellow ; asci cylindrical ; sporidia elliptic, uninucleate ; *012- 
*014 x *006 mm. ; paraphyses clavate above, brown. Cooke 
Mycographia , fig. 168. B. 4 Br. Ann. Nat. Hist., No. 1921. 
In fernery. Coed Coch. 
Veirpa speciosa, Vitt. Mang.,p. 120, t. 15, Jig. 6. 
Pileus conico-campanulate, rather obtuse, plicate, costate above, 
alveolate, brown, even below and floccose ; stem large, whitish, 
floccose, internally stuffed with cottony fibres. B. 4 Br. Ann. 
Nat. Hist., No. 1922. 
On the ground. Coed Coch. 
“ Agreeing in size and colour with Yittadini’s figure, but the 
sporidia are not oblong, so that there is some doubt as to the 
species.” B. 4 Br. 
We saw these specimens, and feel very doubtful whether they 
are anything more than a variety of V. digitaliformis, in company 
with which they were found. — M. C. C. 
Dermatea cinnamomea, DC. 
Solitary or in groups, cinnamon coloured, rather fleshy, sessile, 
smooth, a little pulverulent beneath, flat or slightly undulated and 
sinuated at the margin, sometimes irregular. B. 4 Br. Ann. Nat. 
Hist., No. 1923. Peziza cinnamomea, DC. FI. Fr., Yol. v., p. 23. 
On maple. 
Cenangium xubi, Daby.Bot. Gall, n, 736. 
Innate erumpent, cups somewhat horny, even, flattened, black, 
at length the disc open and pallid. B. 4 Br. Ann. Nat. Hist., 
No. 1924. 
On twigs of Bubus. Glamis. 
Eurotium lateritium, Link. Spec, i ,p. 84. 
Peridia membranaceous, immersed in a dense interwoven woolly 
orange tomentum ; asci octosporous ; sporidia globose, hyaline. 
Mont. Ann. Des. Sci. Hat., 1849, xi, 54. B. 4 Br. Ann. Nat. 
Hist., No. 1925. 
Dolgelly. Ralfs. 
