Among moss on clay banks near Berwick.— Dr. G. Johnston.
35. P. aeruginea.
Gr. Crypt, t. 241; Persoon, Syn. 663; Berwick Flora, ii. 151; Helvetia aeruginea, Sowerby, t. 347; With. iv. 409; Persoon, Syn. 617.
On half-rotten wood, not rare. In Long-acre Wood, D. In Heaton Dene and Wellington Woods, N. Near Berwick Dr. G. Johnston.
This Peziza, as well as the decayed wood on which it grows, is of a verdigris green colour. To ascertain the nature of this colouring matter, Mr. W.C. Trevelyan is at present engaged in a series of chemical experiments, the result of which will appear
in the Society's Transactions.
36. P. citrina.
Gr. Fl. Eds. 424; Persoon, Syn. 663; Berwick Flora, ii. 150; P. aurea, Sowerby, t. 150; Helvetia aurea, Bolton, t. 98, f. 2; With. iv. 408.
On rotten sticks in woods, N. and D. In Bradley Wood, D. Near Berwick. — Dr. G. Johnston.
37. P. pallescens.
Persoon, Syn. 664; Berwick Flora, ii. 151.
On dead twigs in woods, N. and D. Near Berwick.—Dr. G. Johnston.
38. P. faginea.
Persoon, Syn. 664; Berwick Flora, ii. 150.
On the fruit of the Beech near Berwick. — Dr. G. Johnston.
39. P. atra.
Persoon, Syn. 669; Berwick Flora, ii. 148.
On the stalks of large Herbaceous plants near Newcastle, N. and D. Near Berwick. — Dr. G. Johnston.
40. P. immersa.
Sowerby, t. 369, f. 9; Berwick Flora, ii. 148.
On rotten wood, gate posts, &c., N. and D. Near Berwick. — Dr. G. Johnston.
41. P. nigra.
Berwick Flora, ii. 148; Bulgaria inquinans, Bot. Gall. ii. 738.
On dead Ash trees near Berwick. — Dr. G. Johnston.
42. P. hispida.
With. iv. 424; Sowerby, t. 147; Bull. t. 204; Schaeff. t. 151.
In Fir plantations near Butsfield, Medomsley, and in Bradley Wood, D. In Dilston Park, East Common, and Korsley Woods, N.
43. P. polymorpha.
With. iv. 425; Sowerby, t. 428; Batsch. t. 50; Bull. t. 116 and 460, f. 1; Schaeff. 158.
Near Wylam and Walbottle, N. Near Darlington and Barnardcastle, D. — Mr. E. Robson.
44. P. albo-violascens.
Spreng. Syst. Veg. iv. 504; Berwick Flora, ii. 149.
On dead branches of the Furze, near Berwick. — Dr. Johnston.
45. P. plumbea.
Gr. Crypt, t. 11; Berwick Flora, ii. 150.
On rotten wood and sticks, not rare. Near Berwick. — Dr. G. Johnston.
46. P. punctiformis.
Gr. Crypt, t. 63.
On dead Oak and Beach leaves.
47. P. crumpens.
Gr. Crypt, t. 99.
On the decaying leaf-stalks of the Sycamore.
48. P. reticulata.
Gr. Crypt, t. 156.
On the ground near Fenham, N.
124. ASCOBOLUS.
1. A. furfuraceus.
Gr. Crypt, t. 307; Fl. Eds. 426; Persoon, Syn. 676; Peziza stercoraria, Bull. t. 376; Sowerby, t. 18 and 389; With. iv. 421; P. fusca, Bolton, t. 109, f. 2; P. atra, Hudson, 639; With. iv. 426.
On cow-dung, frequent.
125. STRICTIS.
1. S. radiata.
Gr. Crypt, t. 227; Peziza strictis radiata, Persoon, Syn. 674; P. marginata, With. iv. 419; Sowerby, t. 16.
On sticks in Bradley and Gibside Woods, D. In Heaton, Scotswood, and Walbottle Denes, N.
126. CENANGIUM.
1. C. ferruginosum.
Gr. Syn. 20; Fries, iv. t. 197; Peziza Abietis, Persoon, Syn. 671; Berwick Flora, ii. 147; P. cervina, Persoon, Syn. 647.
On the small branches of the Scotch Fir, frequent.
127. TYMPANIS.
1. T. conspersa.
Gr. Syn. 20; Crypt. t. 338; Peziza Aucupariae, Gr. Fl. Ed. 426; P. populena, Persoon, Syn. 671; P. Piri, 671.
On the dead branches of trees, not rare.
127. TREMELEA.
1. T. mesenterica.
Gr. Fl. Eds. 426; Persoon, Syn. 622; Eng. Bot. 709; With. iv. 93; Bull. t. 406; Berwick Flora, 144.
On the dead branches of trees, but not very common, N. and D. In the plantations at New-water Haugh, near Berwick. — Dr. G. Johnston.
2. T. clavariaeformis.
Persoon, Syn. 629; Gr. Fl. Eds. 427; Podisoma clavariaeformis, Bot. Gall. ii. 881; Berwick Flora, ii. 146.
On the bark of Juniper at the Bede Hills, N. On the same shrub near Berwick. — Dr. G. Johnston.
3. T. Auricula-judae.
Persoon, Syn. 624; T. auricula, Eng. Bot. 2447; Peziza auricula, With. iv. 420.
On old Elder trees in hedges near Gateshead, and in Long-acre Wood, D. Near Benwell, Denton, Fenham, and Hexham, N.
4. T. spiculosa.
Persoon, Syn. 624; Berwick Flora, ii. 145; Exidia glandulosa, Bot. Gall. ii. 732.
Near Berwick.
Dr. G. Johnston considers this distinct from T. arborea.
5. T. albida.
Gr. Fl. Eds. 427; With. iv. 90; Berwick Flora, 145; Eng. Bot. 2117; Bull. t. 221; T. Candida, Persoon, Syn. 624.
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