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Hevorium eracite C. & P. 
Ochraceous ; cups plane, then convex, immarginate, rather thin, 
externally slightly paler ; stem slender, equal, brownish toward the 
base, about as long as the diameter of the cup; asci cylindrical ; 
spores cylindrical or subfusiform, obtuse at the extremities, two to 
three nucleate, .0007—.0008 in. long. 
Stems of herbs. Center. October. 
In size and habit it resembles P. cyathoidea, but the cups 
are never closed. ~ 
Hetotium Limontum C. & P. 
Lemon yellow, externally paler ; cups plane or slightly convex, 
immarginate, at first externally delicately farinaceous ; stem slender, 
equal, not longer than the diameter of the cup; asci cylindrical ; 
spores cylindrical, obtuse at each end, curved or straight, .0003 in. 
long. 
Stems of herbs. Center. October. 
ELAPHOMYCES GRANULATUS FA’. 
Under ground in pine woods. Maryland and Croghan. July 
and September. 
HysTrerIumM spHa@RIOIDES A. & SN. 
Leaves of Labrador tea, Ledum latifolium. Sandlake. 
HystrERIUM MACULARE L7. 
Leaves of leather leaf, Cassandra calyculata. Sandlake. August. 
Hysrerium typHintm £7, 
Dead leaves of Typha latifolia. Guilderland. May. 
Hysterium Exaripum OC. & P. 
Fallen leaves of sheep-laurel, Kalmia angustifolia. Sandlake. 
June. 
Hysrertum ancustatum A. & WS. 
Bark of deciduous trees. Sandlake. 
HysteRIUM MACROSPORUM 7. Sp. 
Perithecia longitudinally striate; spores crowded, oblong, 
colored, triseptate, .0016-.002 in. long. 
Decorticated pine wood. North Greenbush: November. 
