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Trichopeziza Fuckel. 



179. Trichopeziza albo-lutea (Pers. ) Sacc. Lachnella, 

 Phill. , loc. cit., p. 259. Sacc. Syll. Disc, p. 412. On boards by 

 the roadside. Yates. March, 1888. 



Dasyscypha Fr. 



180. Dasyscypha virginea (Batsch) Fuckel. Pez., Peck, 

 23 Rep., page 62. Lachnella, Phill., 1. c. , p. 248. On rotting sticks 

 and logs. Common. 



181. Dasyscypha nivea (Hedw. ) Sacc. Pez., Peck, 25 Rep., 

 p. 99. Lachnella, Phill., 1. c. , p. 245. On under surface of a board 

 lying on the ground. Lyndonville, April, 1889. 



182. Dasyscypha fusco-sanguinea Rehm. Sacc. Syll. 

 Disc, page 459. On rotten wood. May 27th, 1890. Exterior 

 brick-red when fresh. 



183. Dasyscypha clandestina (Bull.) Fuckel. Pez., Peck, 

 28th Rep., page 66. Sacc. Syll. Disc, page 457. On dead branches 

 o{ Ailanthus glandiilosa Desf. Our specimens are immature. Peck 

 found it on dead stems of Rubus strigosiis. 



Section PHRAGMOSPORiC. 



Arachnopeziza Fuckel. » 



184. Arachnopeziza Aurelia (Pers.) Fuckel. Pez., Peck, 

 34th Rep., p. 51. Tapesia, Phill., loc. cit., p .280. Belonidiu))i, 

 Sacc. Syll. Disc. , page 499. On sticks under leaves, in the woods. 

 ^'ates, May, 1889. On chips, dirt and burs of Fagus Americana 

 .Sweet. May, 1890. One of our most beautiful species. May be 

 described as a phragmosporous Tapesia. The sporidia in our speci- 

 men were 18-20 x 6-8 /i. 



Family ASCOBOLEiC 

 Section PH^OSPOR^. 

 AscoBOLUS Pers. 



185. Ascobolus furfuraceus I'ers. Peck, 29th Rep., p. 56; 

 specimen sent from Buffalo by Clinton. Phill. Br. Disc, p. 290. 

 .Sacc. .Syll. Disc, p. 516. On cow dung in pastures. Yates, June, 

 1889. 



