IIO THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA 



11-17, 1893 (Nuttall, 936). On decaying wood, leaves, etc. 

 (Sheldon, 557, 1556, 2061, 1042, 3364, 2888, 2449, 2887, 

 3371, 2930, 1413). 



L. UMBRARUM Fr. 



On open bare sandy soil, Short Creek, May, 1893 (Nutt- 

 all, 1107). 

 L. HIRTA Schum. 



On floor of cave, July 25, 1893 (Nuttall, 1127). 

 L. VITELLINA Pers. 



On dead log. Asci 235 x 15 /x, Short Creek, July 2, 

 1893 (Nuttall, 1114). 

 L. ERINACEA (L. & S.) Sacc. 



On underside of log Quercus alba, Monongalia Co., near 

 Morgantown (Millspaugh). On decaying logs (Sheldon, 

 2060, 3187, 3399, 3401). 



SCLEROTINIA Fuckel. 



S. FRUCTIGENA Rehm. 



Monongalia: near Morgantown, on a fallen Peach (Shel- 

 don, 2832). Conidial stage on Plum, Peach, Raspberry and 

 Apple (Sheldon). 

 S. TUBEROSA (Hedw.) Fckl. 



On earth (Sheldon, 3179). 



S. TRIFOLIORUM EHks. 



On ground in open woods, May 18, 1893 (Nuttall, 960). 



GEOGLOSSUM Pers. 

 G. GLABRUM Pers. 



On soil (Sheldon, 2454). 



GORGONICEPS Karst. 

 G. GUERNISACI Sacc. 



On decaying wood (Sheldon, 2866). 



HELOTIUM Fr. 

 H. LACTEUM E. & E., Proc. Phila. Acad., 145 (1893). 



On bare log, Dec. 16, 1893. Pure white, stipitate, plane 

 .4 to .6 mm. asci clavate 95 to no x 7.5 /*. Spores curved 

 16 to 25 x 3 to 4 fi, nuclei 4, paraphyses slender, Short 

 Creek near the falls (Nuttall, 1318). 



H. HERBARUM (PefS.) Fr. 



On Polymn-ia Uvedalia, Nov. 15, 1894. Cups 6 to 12 mm. 

 diameter, stipes i to 2 mm. long. Asci 55 to 75 x 7.5 to 

 10 /x. Spores 12 to 15 x 2.5 ^ (Nuttall, 1755). 



H, CONFLUENS Schw. 



On dead logs, alt. 1,800 ft. Oct. 20, 1893 (Nuttall, 1213). 



