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BURT THE THELEPHORACEAE OF NORTH AMERICA. XIV 267 



Maine: Kittery Point, R. Thaxter & E. A. Burt. 



New Hampshire: Chocorua, W. G. Farlow, 35 and two unnum- 

 bered specimens in Burt Herb., Reliq. Farlowianae, 343, and 

 C 36, 41, 69 (in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 43964, 43969, 43970 re- 

 spectively), E. A. Burt, three gatherings; North Conway, L. 0. 

 Overholts, 5106 (in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 56356). 



Vermont: Middlebury, E. A. Burt, type and another gathering. 



Massachusetts: North Scituate, W. G. Farlow. 



New York: Albany, H. D. House (in N. Y. State Mus. Herb, and 

 Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 14835); East Galway, E. A. Burt, six 

 gatherings; Jamesville, L. M. Underwood (in N. Y. Bot. Gard. 

 Herb., and Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 63419) ; Karner, H. D. House 

 (in N. Y. State Mus. Herb., and Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 54348, 

 54352, 54371); Oneida, H. D. House (in N. Y. State Mus. 

 Herb., and Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 59681); Snyder, C. H. Peck 

 (in N. Y. State Mus. Herb., and Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 55757) ; 

 Syracuse, L. M. Underwood, 116 (in N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb., 

 and Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 61485); West Fort Ann, S. H. 

 Burnham, 12 (in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 44002). 



Tennessee: Elkmont, C. H. Kaufman, 68 (in Mo. Bot. Gard. 

 Herb., 1680). 



Illinois: Glencoe, E. T. & S. A. Harper, 650, 820. 



Wisconsin: Madison, C. J. Humphrey, 2159 (in Mo. Bot. Gard. 

 Herb., 4597). 



Oregon: Corvallis, W. A. Murrill, 1011, comm. by N. Y. Bot. 

 Gard. Herb, (in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb., 55714). 



Jamaica: Farr, 1617 (in N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb., and Mo. Bot. 

 Gard. Herb., 61489). This reference is doubtful for the 

 hymenium is in poor condition. 



47. P. inflata Burt, n. sp. 



Type: in Burt Herb, and probably in N. Y. Bot. Gard. Herb. 



Fructifications effused, thin, tender, soft, membranaceous, 

 separable, brittle when dry and cream color to cream-buff, the 

 subiculum and margin white and cottony; in section 150 [i thick, 

 not colored, 2-layered, consisting of (1) a layer next to substratum 

 75 fji thick of loosely arranged, thin-walled, lax, hyaline hyphae 

 23^-3 [l in diameter bearing short lateral branches, each with 2 



