Rev. J\I. J. Berkeley Oe Mr. C. E. Broome on British FuiKji. .'i^i 



too near 0. artleaia ; and possibly the same may Le said ot" 

 C. juncea, notwitlistandinn^ \\w f>reat ditfercnce of size. 



'^ I[>l<In(tn(jiui)i carncum, Wallr. 



'J'liis has oeeiirred lately to Dr. Dickson at Edinlmrgh about 

 tlie roots of Eucalijptus. 



8pores 'OKJ-'Oli inch in diameter. 



1449. Leptostroma gfechomatis, B. & T^Y. Maeulis fiilvis ; 

 peritlieciis irre<i,-ularibus, minutis, epiphyllis. 



On leaves of ground-ivy. Scotland. 

 Spores miiuite, oblong. 



1450. Leptotlnjrium jnctum^ B. & Br, Maeulis rufis liic; illie 

 pallidioribus, fertilibus fusco marginatis ; peritlieciis nitidis 

 occllatis ; sporis subeymba^formibus eurvulis. 



On leaves oi Lonicera. Glamis, Rev. J. Stevenson. A very 

 pretty and distinct species. 



*Z/. Ju<jla)idis occurred abundantly last year on the green 

 coat of walnuts ; on examination the spores were just those 

 in ]\Iadame Libert's specimens on walnut-leaves. Spoi-es 

 '0008 inch long, but not (as she says) ellipsoid. 



1451. Stilbum cuneifenim, B. & Br. Stipite sursum paree 

 ramoso, vel simplici ; capitulis ovatis ; sporis cuneiformibus. 



On rotten cabbage-stalks. Batheaston, April 1873. Men- 

 tioned in Rabenh. no. 16(32, as mixed witli Periconia hrassi- 

 ccecola. 



Stems attenuated upwards, simple, or slightly divided, con- 

 sisting of compacted threads, which are free above and bear 

 the obversely wedge-shaped, pale greenish-brown spores, which 

 are *0004-"60045 inch long. Habit that of S. rigiduvi. 



Plate I. fig. 2. a. plant in situ, slightly magnified ; b. tip, more 

 highly magnified ; c, d. spores. 



1452. Periconia brassi'ccecola, B. & Br. Sporis irregularibus, 

 ovatis, pallide branneis, utroque apice plus minus attenuate. 



Forming dense masses in the inside of rotten cabbage-stalks. 

 Batheaston, April 1873. 



Stem black ; heads globose, at first grey, then black ; spores 

 •0002-'0004 inch long, cinereous. 



Plate I. fig. 3. a. plant in situ; h. portion of the head ; c. portion of 

 the stem ; d. spores. All more or less highly magnified. 



1453. P. Philhpsii, B. & Leight. Minutissima ; stipite 

 sursum attenuato ; capitulo globoso ; sporis globosis, granu- 

 latis. 



Trefriw, Rev. W. A. Leighton, 1874. On soil with a minute 

 species of Thelocarpon. 



Stem about equal in height to the diameter of the head,- 

 thick for the size of the plant ; s})ores -0004 inch in diameter. 



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