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PLcell.aph. ll.HYMENOTHECE^. 305.Octosp. 667
1. Octospora atrata. Blacke7ied eight-seeds.
Thalll in clusters, hemispherical, hollowed out, black,
edge greyish.
Peziza atra, Persoon Syn. 669.
On rotten trunks of trees ; spring.
2. Octospora leucoloma. IVIiite-edged eight-seeds.
Thallus very small, flat, scarlet; edge snow-white, jagged.
Peziza cartilaginea, Bolt. Fung. 101,
Octospora leucoloma, Hedwig Muse. 13.
On clay banks, in mossy tufts ; sprin_g.
3. Octospora cinerea. Grey eight- seeds.
Thalli clustered, small, grey, rather gelatinous; edge
upright, whiter.
Peziza cinerea, Sowerhy Fungi, 634 ;
On rotten trees ;
Persoon Syn. 634.
spring and autumn.
4. Octospora kyalina. Transparent eight-seeds,
Thalli in clusters, sessile, whitish, transparent, rather
hairy.
Peziza hyalina, Persoon Syn. 655.
On rotten trunks of trees.
5. Octospora inquinans. Dirtying eight-seeds.
Thalli in clusters, large, black, dirtying ; at last convex,
reverse conical, outside wrinkled, brownish.
6. Octospora sarcoides. Fleshlike eight-seeds.
Thalli in tufts, fleshy, gelatinous, flesh-red ; outside rather
veiny.
Peziza tremelioidea, Bull. Herb. 410.
Peziza porphyria, Batsch Fung. 53.
Peziza hepatica, Batsch Fung. 138.
Peziza sarcoides, Persoon Syn. 633.
Tremella sarcoides, Withering ^rr, 4,84.
On rotten timber; autumn.
7. Octospora lenticularis. Lenticular eight-seeds.
Thallus convex, pressed, light-yellow ; stem scarcely any,
nipplelike, blackish.
Peziza flava, Willden. Prodr. 404.
Peziza aurea, Sowerby Fung. 150.
In woods, upon trees ; late in autumn.