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Cups about 2-3 m.m. broad ; sporidia *018 X *01 m.m. Clearly 
not referable to any of the species figured in Mycographia,” but 
closely allied to Peziza ascoholoidea. Mont. 
Peziza (Sarcoscypha) cocotina. Cooke. 
Eooting, fieshy, hemispherical, then flattened ; disc orange 
externally, as well as the rooting stem white, clad with a dense 
short snowy-white tomentum ; asci cylindrical ; sporidia elliptic, 
even ; paraphyses clavate. 
On cocoa nut fibre in a caterpillar cage. Epping. J. English. 
Oct., 1876. 
A very beautiful species. Allied to P. radiculata, Sow., but 
different ; cups clad externally with a snow-white pubescence. 
About 1 inch across. Sporidia -018 X *01 m.m. 
Peziza (Sarcoscypha) crucipila. C. 4' Pk- MycograpMa, fig. 237. 
Scattered, sessile, fleshy, scarlet, soon flattened ; externally 
paler, clad with forked or cross-shaped pallid hairs ; asci cylindri- 
cal ; sporidia elongated, elliptical ; paraphyses clavate above, 
orange. 
On the ground. Shrewsbury (W. Phillips). 
Cups 1-2 m.m. broad ; sporidia *02 X *009 m.m. 
Peziza (Tapesia) rhabdospezma. P. Br. Ann. N.H., No. 1621, 
t. X., /. 6. 
Subiculum, thin, tomentose, pale, tawny ; cups scattered, of the 
same colour, externally darker, villose ; margin inflexed; hymenium 
brighter ; asci lanceolate, obtuse ; sporidia filiform. 
On dead wood. November. Leigh Down. 
Sporidia •003-*0035 in. long. 
Peziza (Dasyscypha) fuscescens. P. Fr. Sys. ii.. 95. 
Stipitate, tawny ; cups hemispherical, subglobose when dry, ex- 
ternally clad with bay-brown hairs ; asci subclavate ; sporidia 
linear, obtuse; paraphyses filiform. — B. ^ Br. Ann. N.H.j No. 
1622. 
On beech leaves. S. Wales. 
Sporidia -01 m.m. long. 
Peziza (Mollisia) Tripolii. B. 4* Br. Ann. N.H., No. 1623. 
Described as Peziza ulcerata, P. & P., in Grevillea iv. p. 222, pi. 
62, fig. 5. 
On dead stems of Aster iripolium. 
Peziza (Mollisia) punctoidea. {Karst) 
Gregarious, sessile, or substipitate ; cups naked, convex; plane 
when dry, hyaline, white; asci cylindrical, clavate, sporidia 
minute. Relotkmi punctoideum. Karst. Alyc. Fenn. p. 151. 
Karst. Sym. p. 215. 
On dead leaves of Epilohium. Dinmore. 
Cups scarce \ m.m. broad ; sporidia *004-*005 X *002-*003 m.m. 
We have referred our specimens for the present to Karsten’s 
species, of which we have seen no specimens. The fruit hardly 
accords, otherwise it agrees very well with his description. 
