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Prostrate sterile hyphae yellowish-brown, distantly septate, 

 rough, 6 to 7 /A diameter; fertile hyphse loosely cespitose. 

 erect septate, smooth, yellowish-hyaline, 7 to 15 /* diameter, 

 the primary branches alternate, and issuing at right angles, 

 bearing opposite or ternately-verticillate branches, the ulti- 

 mate division 12 to 15x4^3 to 4 in a terminal verticil, with 

 tips often curved and bearing i to 4 terminal, globose, hya* 

 line, 3.5 to 4 ju,; conidia. 

 V. PUNICEUM (Cke & E.) Grev. 



On dead sticks, June, 1893 (Nuttall, 1115). 



TRICHOTHECIUM Link. 

 T. ROSEUM (Pers.) Link. 



On dead dried peach on ground; on decaying leaves Ilex 

 verticillata, Sept. 14, 1893 (Nuttall, 1199). 



CEPHALOTHECIUM Corda. 



C. ROSEUM Corda. 



On old Polyporus pergamenus, Short Creek, alt. 1,300 ft., 

 Nov. 10, 1893 (Nuttall, 1260, 205). 



DACTYLIUM Nees. 



D. DENDROIDES (Bull.) Fr. 



On Polystictus versicolor, and apparently checking its de- 

 velopment. Oct. 12, 1893 (Nuttall, 1206). Spores 28 x 10 /x. 



RAMULARIA Ung. 

 R. CELASTRI Ell. & Mart. 



On leaves of Celastrus scandens near the ground. Oct. 

 n, 1894. Conidia 15 to 28 ju, (Nuttall, 1700). 

 R. TULASNEI Sacc. 



On Fragaria cult., Oct. 27, 1894 (Nuttall, 1724). 

 R. TARAXACI Karst 



On Taraxacum Taraxacum, Oct. 20, 1894 (Nuttall, 1722). 



DEMATIACEAE. 

 CONIOSPORIUM Link. 



C. HARKNESSIOIDES (Ell. & Holl.) SaCC. 



On Rumex acetosella, Oct. 20, 1894 (Nuttall, 1727, 613). 



TORULA Pers. 

 T. DI MIDI ATA Penz 



On Rhus hirta, alt. 1,300 ft., Nov. 21, 1893 (Nuttall, 

 1273, 220). 



