98 TWENTY-FIFTH REPORT ON THE STATE MUSEUM. 
VisrissEA Truncorum fr. 
Sticks and twigs lying in water. Sandlake. June. 
Nopvurarta ACERICOLA 7. sp. 
Czespitose, small, fleshy, irregular, pale yellow, open from the 
first ; disk plane or convex, slightly pruinose, the margin obsolete ; 
asci clavate ; spores crowded or biseriate, oblong, sometimes curved, 
.001—.0013° long, .00033' broad ; paraphyses thickened at the tips, 
subfiexuous, slightly nodulose. 
Dead branches of Acer spicatum. North Elba. August. 
The tufts usually contain from three to eight plants and are 
about one line broad. 
PaTELLaRia inpigotica C. & P. 
Cups sessile, scattered or crowded, nearly plane, margined, 
black, the disk tinged with blue; asci subcylindrical ; spores 
crowded or biseriate, subclavate, seven to nine-septate, with a 
nucleus in each cell, subhyaline, .0015—.002’ long. 
Decaying wood. Savannah. October. 
The bluish tint of the hymenium is distinctly seen when a por- 
tion of the disk is moistened and crushed on the slide of the 
microscope. 
HeEtotium EpIPHYLLUM Fr. 
Decaying leaves in swamps. Sandlake. August. 
Prziza vesicuLosa Bull. 
Dung heaps.. West Albany. June. 
Peziza Petia C. & P. 
Sessile, subglobose, then expanded and radiately splitting into 
four or five irregular lobes, 6’-10" in diameter; externally brown, 
clothed with septate flexuous hairs; disk yellowish, sometimes 
tinged with red ; asci cylindrical ; spores elliptical, .0007—.001 long ; 
paraphyses slightly clavate at the tips. 
Thin soil covering rocks. Lower Ausable Lake. Adirondack 
Mts. July. 
Prziza BADIA Pers, 
Damp ground and shaded banks by roadsides. Sandlake and 
North Elba. August and September. 
PrzIz4 STERCOREA Pers. 
Excrement of cattle. North Elba. August. 
