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380 ANNALS OF THE MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN 
Specimens examined: 
Exsiccati: Ell. & Ev., N. Am. Fungi, 1697, under the name 
Tremella aurantia. 
Canada: Ontario, Lake Rosseau, E. T. & S. A. Harper, 808; 
Temagami, H. von Schrenk (in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 57049). 
New Hampshire: W. G. Farlow (in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 
5304); Miss S. Minns, in Ell. & Ev., N. Am. Fungi, 1697; 
Shelburne, W. G. Farlow (in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 57887). 
Vermont: Middlebury, E. A. Burt, four collections: Ripton, Æ. 
A. Burt, two collections; Silver Lake, Salisbury, E. A. Burt. 
Massachusetts: Sprague, 778, type of D. chrysosperma (in Curtis 
Herb., 6211); Worcester, G. E. Francis, 69. 
Connectieut: Mansfield, P. W. Graff, 42 (in Mo. Bot. Gard. 
Herb., 44796). 
New York: East Galway, E. A. Burt; Floodwood, E. A. Burt. 
Pennsylvania: Bethlehem, Schweinitz, type (in Herb. Schwein- 
itz); Carbondale, E. A. Burt. 
South Carolina: Clemson College, P. H. Rolfs, 4. 
Alabama: Auburn, L. M. Underwood & F. S. Earle (in Mo. 
Bot. Gard. Herb., 5299); Montgomery, R. P. Burke, 107 (in 
Mo. Bot. Gard. Heb, 21009). 
Louisiana: St. Martinville, A. B. Langlois. 
Michigan: Gogebie Co., E. A. Bessey, 47, 124, 154, 848 (in Mo. 
Bot. Gard. Herb., 56541, 56566, 56576, 56633, respectively). 
Wisconsin: Dells of the Wisconsin (in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 
57889); Madison, L. H. Pammel (in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 
57888). 
British Columbia: Vancouver Island, W. Trelease, 25 (in Mo. 
Bot. Gard. Herb., 5298). 
Washington: Bingen, W. N. Suksdorf, 688. 
Dacryomyces abietinus (Pers.) Schroeter, more frequently re- 
ferred to as D. stillatus, is a common European species having 
spores 7-septate and of the same dimensions as those of D. pal- 
malus. This species occurs occasionally in the United States; 
it differs from D. palmatus in having very small, compact fruc- 
tfiications which are nearly always on old, decorticated, decay- 
ing pine wood. In only one of the specimens cited below do 
the fructifications burst out from the bark. The name D. stil- 
