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P. minuta, (Fckl.) Ces. On rabbit dung near Hdc. — J.N. ! 



Hypcopra Serignanensis, Sacc. Syl. I., p. 244. Tippet- 

 holme, near Heb. Bdg. First British record — Nat., 

 Jan. 1900; Hx. Nat., IV., p. 114 



Sporormia minima, Awd. On rabbit dung, Hdc. — J.N. 



S. intermedia, Awd. Cr. Dn.— J.N. ! 



CERATOSTOMACE^. 



Gnomonia Needhami, Mass. & Crossl., Nat., Jan. 1904. 



On dead pine-needles, Cr. Dn., 1897 — J-N., 

 G. setacea, (Pers.) C. & De X. (Spharia setacea, Pers.) 



On sycamore petioles, Mdgh. — J.N. ! Stanelly CI. — H.T.S. 



XYLARIACE^. 



Hypoxylon atropurpureum, Fr. On stump, Cr. Dn. 



H. fuscum, (Pers.) Fr. (Spharia fasca, Pers.) " Common on 



hazel branches in woods and hedges about Halifax," 



1789 — Bolton, Tab. 123, f. I., S. tuberculosa. Not met 



with here recently, but frequent in other districts. 

 Daldinia concentrica, (Bolt.) C. & De N. (Spharia concentrica, 



Bolt.) " On old thorns in the Park at Fixby Hall ; it 



has also been gathered near Elland " — Bolton, Tab. 180. 



On old ash logs, Hoylehouse, Lightcliffe, 1892 ! on logs 



in wood-yard, Heb. Bdg., 1896 — J.N. 

 Ustulina vulgaris, Tul. (Spharia deusta, Floffm.) 



1790. " On stump of old ash tree, Elland" — Bolton, Tab. 181. 

 Poronia punctata, Fr. " Grows on dry dunghills about Hx. 



in Winter and Spring" — Bolton, Tab. 127, f. 2. 

 Xylaria Hypoxylon, (L.) Grev. 1775 — Bolton, Cat. No. 474 ; 



1788, Tab. 129. Common on dead stumps in woods. 

 X. polymorpha, (Pers.) Grev. Halifax — Bolton, unpublished 



drawing Tab. 213, in Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) collection. 



On dead stumps, Hunger Hill and Heath, Hx. — H.T.S. 



Ovenden; N. D. Wd. ! 



VALSACEJE. 



Quaternaria dissepta, (Fr.) Tul. On fallen elm-branch, Bn. 



CI., 1899. 

 Yalsa leucostoma, Fr. Gibson Wd., Hept. — Nat., June 1894. 

 Y. turgida, Fr. On twig, Walshaw, 1894 — J.N. 

 Eutypa lata, (Pers.) Tul. Encrusting dry dead branches, 



Heb. Bdg.— J.N. 

 Diatrype stigma, (Hoffm.) On twig, El. Pk. Wd.— H.T.S. ! 

 D. bullata, Fr. (Spharia depvessa, Bolton.) 1789. Hx. "On 



the exterior of the bark of fallen and decaying branches 



of trees " — Bolton, Tab. 122, f. 1. 



