tis 



ruli;itc(i-iii('illlir;illiirrulis tcxtllir. A^ti cs limllicill. .'JOtt |(l(l x J-;') ;/ 



witli ilirt'ii(l-liki' |iiiiii|iliv<c.-i Idiiiicr tliiiii llic asci. S)inriiliii f^ in iiii 

 iisi'iis. tiliroi'iii. ('oiiiiiiiiiMis. lyiiiLi |>iii'!illfl. 



( >ll i|<'ii<! Icil\r,» 1)1' ( '//till. •<. i'iltis mill Vitlx, Sniitli (';irnliiiil, iiliil 

 mi Inivi'.-' ill' S/ii/'fii.r. 'I'c\;ir ( |{ii\ riii'l i. mi Ifiivcs (if I'/ftM, New .Im-.«'\ 



'I'lii' »|ii'iMiii('iis 1)11 It'.'ivcs III' I'/f/s iiinl CtltlK iiri' iliirkfr :iii<l 

 siiiiilli'i' tliMii lliitsc 1)11 .S///////.r ami I'liiiKs. Imt do nut ajUH-ni- to dillri 

 • itlicrui.^c. 



A. Uavt'iH'lii. K. \ ('. (Jkv. I. c. 



I'ciilliiTiii rliurt. iiciirly rvlinilrirnl jit lii-.-t, tlii-ii rljiviilc. :i(M»-|.')i> 

 // liiuli. !unl 7'> '^o // thick ( uliilf i('i!iiiiini!' tin' rylimli icjil rninn, lie 

 coniinL: ii~ niiicli as l.",0 n thick when cjiiviiti'. colui- ijnitc ihiik. A-ci 

 l><)-liltl \ ."M //.with filiroiiii |i;iiii|)li_\sc:- a litth- Inn-jm- ihaii the a-ri 

 Sporidia lilit'mni, iiciirly as long' as llit- asci, si-|)iir;iiin;^ into joint- 

 rj-l.'» n (onii. 



This is a smaller .-;|n'cirs tjiiiii A./olllinhim. Ilcrk. rimn uhii-h ii 

 is sali'ly (listiiiiriiislicd liy 'i\^ jft/'ufti/ njtor/'i/ii/. 



In l\av. F. Am. 7.'»'). tin Icnvcs oj J'' nixlniix. the «|icciiMciis in 

 the cii|)ic> we have seen air loo poor to cnaMc one lo dcciilc w itii ccr 

 fainly. Imt as far a- t an lie ascciiiiincd. the >|ioridia arc continuous and 

 if so this \(i. i< rclcralilc to .1. f'oliiiohim. I!cik. 



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 Ii ' 



SKIJM A. Kaist. 



Syiiili. :i(l M\i(il I'fiili III.(lS7f>). 



Sti'omata cariinsc. at lii'st small, cllipiica! or tulici-cidar. Iifcomim.' 

 conlliiciil. irrciinlar. red. covered with a rusty-i'cd conidial layer 

 I'eiitlieciii one or al least only a lew in each stroma, l>nried. >rl'»'»'>~<' 

 jiale. carno.-e. with a thick, conical, piomineiit ostiolmn. .\-.ci elon 

 t>ale<|-ventricose. coiilainini!' 4-."^ continuous, elliptical, hyaline, spo 

 ridia. I'arapliyses lilil<)rni. septate. 



S. piilrlira. (Winter). 



//i/<(ir <<"/>>/> />!(/( 7/1(1, Wiiitrf ill l(i(I\viv;i.'l (S71;, p. 2/j. 

 iriiitrihi /•h/: /liii, .Siicc Mich. I. ]). ."'I. 

 S<'li>iiti ftiililiia, S;icc. SyU. 15V,. 



.*^tromata at lirst sniidl, snl)coiiical in the center, niosilv iieconiin'j 

 conilueiit and I'ormimr a rnsty-ied crust, the siirl'ace of which i- over 

 •Spread with a rusty-l)ro\\ n. conidial layer liearini:' shorl. cylindrical 

 conidia. I'critliecia luiried. ulol)ose. a'lout .1 mm. diam.. w illi thick, 

 conical o^liola. ,\sci \entri(ose lielow, narrower aljrjve, .<e.«sile. '110 \ 



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