314 The North American Cup-Fungi 



160. Patella cubensis. 



Range extended to Costa Rica (C. W. Dodge & V. F. Goerger), 

 Dominican Republic and Venezuela (C. E. Chardon), Hawaii 

 (O. Degener), and Bermuda (F. J. Seaver & J. M. Waterston). 



161. Patella umbrorum. 



Range extended to New Hampshire (F. J. Seaver), California 

 (L. W. Nuttall), and Costa Rica (C. W. Dodge & W. S. Thomas). 



162. Patella Lusatiae. 



Range extended to \^ermont (A. AI. Hadley), and Ontario 

 (H. Haining). 



162. Patella miniata. 



Range extended to North Carolina (L. R. Hcsler). 



163. Patella o villa. 



Range extended to Quebec (Myc. Fora>). 



166. Insert: 



12a. Patella contradicta Seaver, Ahcologia 32: 567. 

 1940. (Plate 53.) 



Apothecia sessile, thickh- gregarious or usually densely 

 crowded, early becoming subdiscoid with the margin scarcely 

 elevated, brown, reaching a diameter of 1-2 mm., rarely slighth' 

 larger, clothed about the margin with an inconspicuous fringe of 

 hairs; hymenium plane or slightly concave, same color as the 

 outside of the apothecium; hairs relatively short, bristly, tapering 

 into a rather sharp tip, usualh- consisting of several cells, the 

 basal one strongly swollen and subglobose, hyaline or subhyaline, 

 usually not exceeding 50-80 jj. in length and often much shorter; 

 asci cylindric or subcylindric, reaching a length of 125-160 ^ and 

 a diameter of 12-16^, 8-sporcd; spores usualh- 1-seriate, broad 

 ellipsoid, usually containing 2 oil-drops, about 10 X 12-16 m; 

 paraphyses enlarged above, the tips reaching a diameter of 5 /x. 



On soil where wood has been burned. 



Type locality: The New York Botanical Garden. 



Distribution: Known onh- from the type locality. 



166. Patella setosa. 



Range extended to Panama (G. W. Martin), and Winnipeg 

 (G. R. Bisby). 



