168 The North American Cup-Fungi 



Distribution: Known only from the type locality. 

 Illustrations: Ann. Rep. N. Y. State Mus. 30: pi. l,f. 5-8. 



14. Calloria Miilleri (Willey) Seaver, comb. nov. 



Phacopsis Miilleri Willey, Enum. Lich. Massachusetts 34. 1892. 

 Niptera Miilleri Vouaux, Bull. Soc. Myc. Fr. 30: 182. 1914. 



Apothecia adnate to the thallus of the lichen host, flat, or 

 slightly convex, rounded, at length confluent, flesh-colored, 

 becoming darker; asci cylindric, 8-spored; spores becoming 

 1-septate, 3.5-5.5 X 11~15 jx. 



On the thallus of PeUigera canina. 



Type locality: Massachusetts. 



Distribution : Known only from the type locality. 



No specimens seen. 



15. Calloria cremea (Cash) Seaver, comb. nov. 

 Helotium cremeum Cash, Mycologia 28: 249. 1936. 



Apothecia subsessile, waxy, patellate, occasionally lobate, 

 reaching a diamater of 1 mm., exterior cream-colored to cream- 

 bufT, margin whitish-furfuraceous; asci clavate, reaching a length 

 of 75-90 /i and a diameter of 10-12 n, narrowed but rounded at 

 the apex, gradually attenuated toward the base, 8-spored; 

 spores 1-2-seriate, fusoid-clavate, 1-septate, slightly constricted 

 at the septum, 4-5 X 12-15 fx, upper cell slighth' broader than 

 the lower, containing many oil-drops or granules; paraphyses 

 filiform, septate, unbranched reaching a diameter oi 2 n at the 

 apex. 



On stipes of Pteridiiim aquilinum pubescens. 



Type locality: Spruce Cove, Trinidad, California. 



Distribution: Known onh' from the type locality. 



Illustrations: Mycologia 28: 250,/. 4. 



Doubtful Species 



Calloria citrina A. L. Smith, Jour. Linn. Soc. 35: 15. 1901. Described 

 from material collected in Dominica. No material seen. 



Niptera discolor (Mont. & Fries) Rehm in Rab. Krypt.-FI. V. 552. 1891; 

 Patellaria discolor Mont. & Fries, Ann. Sci. Nat. IL 5: 290. 1836; Mollisia 

 discolor Phill. Brit. Discom. 175. 1887. Reported from Michigan by Dr. B. 

 Kanouse. No material seen. 



Solenopezia grisea A. L. Smith, Jour. Linn. Soc. 35: 14. 1901. Spores 

 described as 1-septate, 10 X 15-17 yu. On stalks of some monocotyledon in 

 Dominica. No material seen. Apparently a Calloria. 



