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Peziza domiciliana Cooke, Gardener’s Chronicle 41 : 793. 1877 
?Octospora varia Hedw. Descr. 2 : 22. 1788. 
Peziza Adae Sadler; Cooke, Trans. Bot. Soc.. Edinburgh, 13 : 45. 
1877. 
Peziza odorata Peck, Bull. Torrey Club 23 : 420. 1896. 
Peziza varia f. typica Bres. Fungi Trid. 2: 75. 1898. 
Apothecia gregarious or occasionally cespitose, usually short- 
stipitate when young, at first concave, soon becoming repand, 
leaving a depression in the center, at first rounded, becoming 
irregular and often decidedly angular, externally white, the mar- 
gin entire or occasionally splitting, reaching a diameter of 10 cm., 
the substance when broken often turning golden-yellow ; hy- 
menium at first concave, becoming plane or convex and distinctly 
umbilicate, at first white, becoming dingy buff or brownish ; stem 
not exceeding i cm. in length, thick, irregular, white, becoming 
obsolete with age ; asci cylindric or subcylindric, reaching a length 
of 225 or 250 /X and a diameter of 15/^; spores ellipsoid, hyaline 
when young, often containing two small oil-drops, 13-15X8-10 
/a; paraphyses slender, septate, slightly enlarged above. 
In cellars, mushroom-caves, and occasionally in greenhouses, 
usually growing on plaster, sand, gravel and coal-dust. 
Type LOCALITY : Europe. 
Distribution : New York to Iowa and Missouri. 
Illustration: Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 13: pi. 3, /. a- 4 ; 
Cooke, Mycographia, pi. P7, /. S4p; Bres. Fungi Trid. pi. 188; 
Bull. Lab. Nat. Hist. State Univ. Iowa 6: pi. 75, f. 2 (as Peziza 
repanda Pers.). 
Peziza repanda Pers. Ic. Piet. Fung. 49. 1806 
Peziza pallidnla Cooke & Peck ; Cooke, Bull. Buffalo Acad. Sci. 2 : 
288. 1875. 
Peziza repanda amplispora Cooke & Peck ; Cooke, Bull. Buffalo 
Acad. Sci. 2 : 288. 1875. 
Peziza amplispora Cooke, Mycographia 167. 1877. 
Aleuria repanda Gill. Champ. Fr. Discom. 43. 1879. 
Peziza Stevensoniana Ellis; Rehm Ascom. Lojk. 3. 1882. 
Geopyxis pallidula Sacc. Syll. Fung. 8 : 70. 1889. 
