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CYPHELLA L&TA, Jr. 
Dead stems of herbs lying on the ground. East Berne. August. 
The beautiful sulphur color is lost in drying. 
PHOMA CUCURBITALE, B. and C. 
Old squashes. Sandlake. July. 
SPHZROpPSIS Cary@, CO. and EZ. 
Dead bark of hickory trees, Carya alba. West Troy. May. 
The perithecia do not always grow in lines, but are frequently 
arranged in an irregular manner. 
DISCELLA HYSTERIELLA, 7. sp. 
Perithecia hysteriiform, nestling in the fibres of the wood, open- 
ing by a longitudinal chink or a wide elliptical aperture, black : 
spores numerous, oblong, obtuse at each end, colorless, obscurely 
uniseptate, -0003’—-0004' long, -00012’—-00015’ broad. 
Decorticated wood. North Greenbush. Autumn and Spring. 
DISCELLA ALBOMACULANS, n. sp. 
Perithecia punctiform, hemispherical, prominent, gregarious on 
an indefinite whitish spot, black, opening by a simple irregular 
or triradiate aperture ; spores abundant, oblong, colorless, ob- 
scurely uniseptate, -0004’'—-0005’ long, -00012’ broad. 
Dead twigs of grape-vines. Helderberg mountains. May. 
Related to, but distinct from, the preceding by its perithecia, 
narrower and longer spores and by its forming a whitish spot on 
_ the matrix. 
GL@OsPORIUM FRAXINEA, 2. sp, 
Spots numerous, small, pale-red with a darker or purplish-red 
border and usually with a minute whitish center, nuclei few ; 
spores oblong-elliptical, colorless, -0002’/—-00025’ long, -00016’ 
broad, sometimes with a minute nucleus at each end. 
Living leaves of ash, Vrazinus pubescens. Albany. June. 
SEPTORIA CANNABINA, 7”. sp. 
Spots suborbicular, small, unequal, cinereous, often with a red- 
dish-brown border; perithecia minute, numerous, epiphyllous, 
central on the spot, blackish ; spores filiform, colorless, curved, 
-0008'—- 0012’ long. 
Living leaves of hemp, Cannabis sativa. Cold Spring. June. 
SEPTORIA SICYI, 7. sp. 
Spots small, suborbicular, scattered or rarely subconfluent, 
whitish or cinereous, arid ; perithecia few, epiphyllous, blackish : 
spores filiform, straight or curved, colorless, -0016'—-0024’ long. 
Living leaves of Sicyos angulatus. Albany. June. 
SEPTORIA CaLysTEecie, Sace. 
Living leaves of Calystegia Sepiwm. Albany. June. 
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