238 IP s t e I 8 i a 



British Discomycetes. 1893; Krombholz, 

 Schwamme, Part 3. 1834. 



Of the seven species listed, four belong to 

 the Geoglossacccc, two to the HelvellacecB, and 

 one to the Rhizinacece. 



I wish to thank Dr. E. J. Durand of Cornell 

 University and Dr. H. Rehm of the University 

 of Miinchen for their suggestions and exchange 

 of material which aided in making my deter- 

 minations. I also thank Dr. E. M. Freeman 

 and Miss J. E. Tilden for their kind super- 

 vision of the work. 



GEOGLOSSACE^ 



I. Spiithiihiria clavata (Schaeff.) Sacc. 

 ]\Iichelia 2:77. 1880. 



Laggan, Alberta, Canada. Aug., 1903 



Hone 259. 

 Laggan, Alberta, Canada. Aug., 1905, 

 Holwav. 

 On ground among moss under spruce and 

 balsam trees at about 7,000 feet elevation. 



Caespitose, gregarious, erect; pileus yellow- 

 ish to fles-h-colored; stipe lighter tan, pruinose; 



