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6. Belonium phlegmaceum (Ellis) Seaver, comb. nov. 



Peziza phlegmacea Ellis, Bull. Torrey Club 9: 19. 1882. 

 Belonidium ? phlegmaceum Sacc. Syil. Fung. 8: 500. 1889. 



Apothecia seated on a subiculum of delicate, creeping, white, 

 loosely matted threads, gregarious, sessile, circular, thin, white, 

 soft; asci cylindric-clavate, reaching a length of 60 n and a diam- 

 eter of 12 )u; spores elongate-fusiform, attenuated below to a 

 slender point, 2.5 X 30-33 /x; paraphyses filiform, scarcely 

 thickened above. 



On decaying Magnolia. 



Type locality: Newfield, New Jersey. 



Distribution: Known only from the type locality. 



7. Belonium quisquiliarum (Berk. & Curt.) Seaver, comb. nov. 



Peziza qiiisquiliartim Berk. & Curt.; Berk. Jour. Linn. Soc. 10: 366. 1868. 

 Massea quisquiliarum Sacc. Syll. Fung. 8: 488. 1889. 



Apothecia yellow, crateriform, expanding, sessile, the margin 

 inflexed, 2-5 mm. in diameter; asci clavate, 8-spored ; spores 

 fusiform, curved, becoming 3-septate, 6-7 X 25 yu; paraphyses 

 filiform. 



On dead branches. 



Type locality: Cuba. 



Distribution : Known only from the type locality. 



Illustrations: Cooke, Mycographia pi. 10, f. 37. 



8. Belonium atrosanguineum (Rehm) Seaver, comb. nov. 

 Calloria atrosanguinea Rehm, Ann. Myc. 5: 518. 1907. 



Apothecia parasitic in the mycelium of a Stereum, gregarious, 

 black when dry, when moist blackish-red, punctiform, irregularly 

 hemispherical, .15 mm. in diameter; asci clavate, reaching a 

 length of 40-50 /i and a diameter of 10^, 8-spored; spores 

 ellipsoid to clavate, becoming 1 -septate, finally 3-septate, 

 3-3.5 X 10-12 )u; paraphyses filiform, 1 /z thick, globose at 

 their apices, 4 /x in diameter. 



On logs of conifers. 



Type locality: Sumner, Washington. 



Distribution: Known only from the type locality. 



9. Belonium minimum (Ellis & Ev.) Seaver, comb. nov. 

 Belonidium. minimum Ellis & Ev. Proc. Acad. Sci. Phila. 1893: 452. 1893. 



Apothecia scattered, erumpent, sessile, pale rose-colored, 

 .09-. 11 mm. in diameter, subdiscoid, subgelatinous, furfuraceous, 



