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at first, becoming (>-or more-septate arid yellow, stron-j-lv 

 Constricted in the middle, 35-40 x 15 /*, upper half Broadest. 



On various species of CW/" <///*. around Bethlehem. Pa. (Schwei- 

 nitz). 



The measurements of the asci and sporidia wen- taken from the 

 -pccimen in Herb. Schw. C. Ci'dt<t'.(ji. Ni'-s.-l. seems to be different 

 from this. 



C. Shepherdise, (E. & E.) 



Curreya Shepherdiez , E. & H. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci Phil. July, 1890, p. 249. 



Perithecia 4-6 together, connected at the base by a loose, brown 

 stroma. ovate, whitish inside, covered at first, their short, obtuse 

 stiohi soon rupturing tin- epidermis and revealing the clusters of 

 brownish-black perithechi. Asci clavate-cylindrical, 100-110 x 15 //. 

 with obscure paraphyses. Sporidia 8 in an ascus. unisf-riate. obovntc. 

 .j-o-scptate and mui-iform. slightly constricted in the middle, yellow 

 1- 2^x10-12 a. 



On dead limits of ,S'// ''/>/"' /''^'" nrii^nti-u^ \ \\\\(-\ of the Teton. 

 Northern Montana (Anderson. 539). 



(\ confliiens, Plowr. (Jrev. V. p. 74. 



Perithecia at first immersed, becoming prominent, conical, fre- 

 quently confluent, covered by a very fine, black down, connected by 

 an inconspicuous stroma. Spnridia In-own, muriform. constricted in 

 the middle, about 30 x 12 /*. 



On o;ik bark, sierra N. i vada Mts.. California. 



(\ Corema, E. & E. Uull. Torr. Bot. Club. X, p. 89. 



Exsicc. Ell. N. A. F. 1189. 



Perithecia scattered, at first subcuticular. but finally throwing oil 

 the epidermis, ovate, black. rou-h. 260-330 /j. diani., with broadly pa- 

 pilliform, obtusely conical ostiola. Asci cylindrical, 150x15 //. Spo- 

 ridia uniseriate and oblique or partly biseriate, elliptical or ol.lonii-- 

 elliptical, yellow at first, becoming deep brown, about 7-^-ptate. with 

 a few longitudinal septa, mostlv constricted in the middle. 20-25 x 7- 



9ft. 



On Hudsonia tomentosa, Newfield, N. .1. 



The host wa> at first taken to be Coremo Conradii, hence the 

 -pecific name. 



C. umbilicata, Ell. Bull. Torr. Bot. Club. X. p. o.'i. 



Exsicc. Ell. & Evrht. X. A. F. 2d Ser. 1654. 



Perithecia scattere<l or subaggregated, depressed-hemispherical 

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