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NEW SPECIES OF CALIFORNIAN FUNGI. 



BY C. B. FLOWR1GHT AND H. W. HARKNESS, M. D. 



Nectria Galii. 



Perithecia scattered, immersed, then erumpent, obtuse, pale 

 red; asci cylindrical very delicate, pi 60 X 5 — 8, sporidia 

 eight, uniseriate, pale straw-coloured, oblong -oval, with 

 bluntly-pointed ends. /< 10 X 5 on Galium trifolium. 



Mr. Phillips figures the sporidia as being uniseptate. I was 

 unable to make out an} T septum, but the specimen examined 

 may have been less mature than Mr. Phillips'. 



3070. 

 Nectria umbellulariae. 



Perithecia, superficial, scattered. /< 200 — 230. Globose, 

 sub-hyaline, with a pale tinge of flesh color, beset with a few 

 hyaline mycelial threads externally; ostiola obtuse; asci cla- 

 vate, yu 50 X 10 — 15. Sporidia hyaline, ovate, uniseptate 

 M 10—12 X 5—8. 



On Umbellularia Californica. 2882. 



NEW CALIFORNIAN FUNGI. 



BY J. B. ELLIS AND H. W. HARKNESS, M. D. 



Puccinia congregata. 



I. II. Hymenium and Stylospores. Unknown. 



III. Teleutospores. Hypophyllous, but staining the upper 

 surface; sori densely clustered in the middle of a brown 

 spot, 4—6 mm. in diameter; spores oblong, slightly con- 

 stricted, with a distinct sub-hyaline°papilla at the apex, M 38 



—45 X 13—15. 



On living leaves of Heuchera micrantha, Berkeley, Cal., 



August. 274 °- 



