1 66 The Scott is Ji Naturalist. 



Aberdeen. Prof. J. W. H. Trail. 

 England. Europe. America. 



* Erysiphe lamprocarpa Lev. My col. Scot. p. 35 4. 

 Also on Plantago major, and P. lanceolata. 



2215. H. chrysospermus * Tul. Karst. Myc. Fenn. ii. p. 208. 



Mycelium penetrating the living matrix, and at length entirely de- 

 stroying it, pro Hieing conidia which, so long as it is white, are smaller, 

 oblong, sometimes somewhat narrowed in the middle and septate, 

 thereafter larger, sphseroid, verrucose, from yellow becoming golden or 

 golden-brown, very copious ; perithecia innumerable, very densely com- 

 pacted into an uneven stratum, and partly sunk in the golden dust of 

 conidia, ovoid, often conically-attenuated at the top, at first hyaline, 

 then dirty, or of a faint and dirty gold colour, glabrous, minute ; asci 

 cylindrical, attenuated downwards, "12— '15 x '009 .mm. ; sporidia 8, 

 uniseriate, elongate, somewhat curved and slightly mucronate at both 

 ends or one only, unequally spuriously uniseptate, hyaline, , 02i-'025 

 x "006 mm. ; paraphyses none. 



On decaying agaric. Sept. 



East. Moray 



West. — -— 



Chapelton Wood, Eorres, 1879. J- S. 

 Europe. 



2216. Nectra mammoidea Phill. & Plow. Grevillea, Hi. p. 126. 

 Pi- 42, fig. 5- 



Sub-c?espitose ; perithecia medium-sized, globose, minutely furfura- 

 ceous, brick-red ; ostiola papillate, persistently darker than the peri- 

 thecia ; sporidia elliptical, uniseptate, somewhat accuminate, rather 

 irregular in size and form, - ooi in. x '0004 in. 



On currant-sticks. March. 



East. Moray 



West. 



Forres, 1880. Rev. J. Keith. 

 England. 



2217. N. inaurata B. & Br. C. fflk. No. 2352. 



On dead holly. April. 

 East. Moray 



West. 



Darnaway. Rev. J. Keith. 

 England. 



*&' 



2218. Isothea saligna Berk. C. Hbk. No. 2804. 

 On fallen sallow-leaves. May. 



