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stipitate, the stipe lengthening in water in extreme cases to 300 p; 
p. sp. 75-90 by 6-12; sporidia subbiseriate, triseptate, cells in 
some of the spores septate lengthwise (muriform) ; rounded and 
wider at the upper end, subacute at the lower end, smoky brown, 
15-20 p by 5-6 wp. 
On dead twigs of Ceanothus americanus Linn. near 
Albany, N. Y., H. D. House, no. 14.255 November 1, 1914. Type 
in the herbarium of New York State Museum. 
Tyromyces spraguei (B. & C.) Murrill 
Catskill, N. Y., on an oak stump. H. D. House, no. 14.39. Au- 
gust 19, 1914. 
