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134 ANNALS OF THE MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN 
Wisconsin: Ladysmith, C. J. Humphrey, 1914 (in Mo. Bot. 
Gard. Herb., 42916). 
Idaho: Priest River, J. R. Weir, 362, 379 (in Mo. Bot. Gard. 
Herb., 16533, 17115). 
British Columbia: Agassiz, J. R. Weir, 351 (in Mo. Bot. Gard. 
Herb., 8066). 
Cuba: C. Wright, 269, type (in Kew Herb. and Curtis Herb.); 
Alto Cedro, Earle & Murrill, 491, comm. by N. Y. Bot. 
Gard. Herb.; Ciego de Avila, Earle & Murrill, 590, comm. 
by N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb.; Herradura, Earle € Murrill, 
188, comm. by N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb. 
Porto Rico: Rio Piedras, J. A. Stevenson, 3360 (in Mo. Bot. 
Gard. Herb., 7584). 
Jamaica: Constant Spring Hotel grounds, W. A. & E. L. 
Murrill, 34, comm. by N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb.; New Haven 
Gap, W. A. & E. L. Murrill, 771, comm. by N. Y. Bot. 
Gard. Herb.; Port Antonio, F. S. Earle, 575, comm. by 
N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb. 
36. S. saxitas Burt, n. sp. Plate 4, fig. 33. 
Type: in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb. and N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb. 
Fructification thick, stratose, stony-hard throughout, resupi- 
nate, effused, becoming narrowly reflexed, the reflexed portion 
black above, irregular, stony; 
hymenium even or tubercular, 
W ls un in oh not shining, drying cartridge- 
Hy i buff to whitish; in structure 1-5 
O mm. thick, stratose, composed 
O of alternating pale and darker 
S layers but with a horn-like 
translucent luster throughout 
when cut; a few vesicular or- 
gans 20-25X12-15 uw present 
l along the under portion of each 
Fig. 16. S. saritas. Section of hy- Dal 
menial region X 90, showing vesicular stratum; no cystidia; Spores 
bodies; spores, s, X 665. hyaline, even, 4-5 X 3-4 y. 
Resupinate portion 3-6 cm. in 
diameter; reflexed margin 2-4 mm. broad. 
On bark of apparently a frondose species. Mexico and 
Jamaica. December and May. 
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