Calloria 



163 



On phanerogams, wood, stems etc. 

 On dicotyledons. 



On herbaceous stems. 



Apothecia orange or orange-red. 

 Spores 9-14 /x long. 

 Spores 18-22 n long. 

 Apothecia not orange. 

 Apothecia vermilion. 

 Apothecia not vermilion. 



Spores 10-12 n long, on Solidago. 

 Spores 12-20 n long, on Lithospermum. 

 On woody plants. 



Spores large, 12-18 m long. 



On cedar limbs and rubbish. 

 On wood of Arctostaphylos. 

 Spores less than 12 ^ long. 

 Apothecia purple. 

 Apothecia yellow or orange. 

 Spores 3-4 X 9-10 m- 

 Spores 4-5 X 8-10 tx. 

 Spores 4 X \2 n. 

 On fallen leaf. 

 On monocotyledon, Carex. 

 On cryptogams. 



On lichen, Peltigera. 

 On fern stipe, Pterls. 



1. C. fusarioides. 



2. C. oleosa. 



3. C. coccinea. 



4. C. SoUdaginis. 



5. C. Lithospermi. 



6. C. aurea. 



7. C. 71 i tens. 



8. C. oregonensis. 



9. C. Fairmatii. 



10. C. kansensis. 



11. C. helotioides. 



12. C. glagosa. 



13. C. caricinella. 



14. C. MiiUeri. 



15. C. cremea. 



1. Calloria fusarioides (Berk.) Fries, Summa Veg. Scand. 359. 



1849. 



Feziza fusarioides Berk. Mag. Zool. Bot. 1: 46. 1837. 

 MolUsia fusarioides Gill. Champ. Fr. Discom. 120. 1882. 



Apothecia scattered, or gregarious, originating beneath the 

 cuticle, often collected in patches and confluent, at first subglo- 

 bose, gradually expanding and becoming superficial, orbicular, 

 or elongated, bright-orange, .5-1.5 mm. in diameter; hymenium 

 slightly concave, or plane, orange-yellow; asci clavate, reaching 

 a length of 70-95 /x and a diameter of 8-10 m, 8-spored; spores 

 long-ellipsoid, or fusiform, at first simple, finally becoming 

 1-septate (or occasionally 3-septate) 3.5-4 X 9 14 m; paraphyses 

 filiform, gradually enlarged above to 3.5 /x. 



On stems of Urtica and possibly on other herlxaceous stems. 



Type locality: Europe. 



Distribution: New York and Delaware; probably widely 



distributed. 



