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1444. Dasyscypha lanariceps. C. <j- P. Sacc. Syll. 1938. 
= Lachnella lanariceps. Cooke <J- Phil. Grev. vin., 62. 
Scattered, stipitate, ochraceous-brown, cups top-shaped, at 
length open (| m.m.), villose, sprinkled with purple granules, asci 
clavate ; sporidia cylindrical, attenuated at each end, 15-20 x 3 p\ 
paraphyses elongated-fusiform, acute. 
On Bhipogonum (?). Victoria. 
1445. Dasyscypha terrestris. B. # Br. Sacc. Syll. 1947. 
= Helotium terrestre. B. Br. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 
1880, p. 89. 
Cups stipitate, small, nearly plane, horn colour, lurid, externally 
villose (4-5 m.m. broad). Asci elongated, sporidia elliptic, shortly 
appendiculate at each end, uniguttulate, 10 p long, paraphyses 
filiform, clavate at the tips. 
On naked soil. Queensland. 
Genus 31. BELONIDIUM:. Mont. 
Cups subsessile or shortly stipitate, scutellate, or infundibuli- 
form, waxy, smooth or downy, asci elongated ; sporidia elongated, 
multiseptate. 
1446. Belomdium araneosum. Berk. Sacc. Syll. 2064.= 
Peziza araneosa. Berk. FI. Tasm. n., 275. Peziza aracli- 
noidea. Cooke Austr. F. 50. 
Cups at first subglobose, then hemispherical, at length expanded 
externally web-like, seated upon creeping threads ; bymenium 
orange-yellow ; sporidia curved, multinucleate (50-52 p long), 
linear. 
On wood. Tasmania. 
Genus 32. EEJNELLA. Sacc. 
Cups stipitate or sessile, villose, waxy, minute; sporidia filiform, 
hyaline. 
1447. Erinella lutea. Phil, in Grev. xix., 61. 
Gregarious or scattered, shortly stipitate, cupulate, clothed at 
first with short whitish hairs, which become yellow, then yellowish 
brown ; margin at first indexed, then when moist erect; hymenium 
orange-yellow ; asci broadly clavate, narrowing to an obtuse point 
at the summit; sporidia 8, linear, multiseptate, 76-102 x 5-6 p ; 
paraphyses slenderly filiform. 
On the bark of a tree. Victoria. 
Family 1 V. ASCOBOEEiE. Boud. 
Cups fleshy, sessile or subsessile, plane or convex ; asci soon ex- 
pelled from the disc, operculate ; sporidia globose or ellipsoid, 
coloured or hyaline. 
Genus 33. ASCOBOLUS. Pers. 
Cups rather fleshy, sessile or nearly so, smooth or somewhat 
pilose; asci extruding; sporidia continuous, violet or brown. 
