mw 



M ':],'-] 



04 



I'crillii'ciii densely eespitdse. ln'itilif iv 1. Iieconiiiii;' diiikei', loiiuli. 

 with a liaiiillilnnii (»sti(iliiiii. seated on a |,nl\inate. tnlieiriilironn. 

 \k'A\y sti'dnia {Tiihcrnihirld ni/i/aris Todci. Asci ela\ atc-evlindrieal, 

 siiliattcniiated almve. T<>-i»<i.\ S-ll ;/. Siniridia snMtiseriate. (il.I(ai,ii', 

 olitnsc at tlie ends, sliaidit or sii,Lililly cnrved. iniisi'jitate, liyalinc, 



niustly 



ami variald( 



; -1.) x .)-( fi- 



I ih'Md 



liinlis III' almost e\cr\ kind of decidmais trees, eoinnioli 



N. SjimlilK'i. K. \ K. I'lo,'. .\ead. Nat. Sei. IMiil. .Inly. 1S90. p 



Cesiiilose un a tnlierenlar liase 



{Tiilicrtiiliirlii Sdiiihiicl. CMa.) 



I'eiitliecia 4-1'J fill a sti'oma, ovate-uloliose. iirninose, | ale red. aliont 

 \ mm. iliam.. stinniily (■olla|i>ed a!()\(' wlieii dr\. ()>liidnm ] apilli- 

 lorm. linely linduiate. Asci (liilonii-elavate. .')(t-(l() \ (1-7 // (|i. s|i.). 

 tlioMt |iaia|ilivses. Sporidia I'iseriate. oMoiii''. nniseptale, straiu'lit 



\\i 



oi- sliiilitly cni'veil. Myahne 

 allant 



12-'J(».\;]-4.' 



Tin' Tiihrrnihir'nt lias 



DMI 



lyaline eoniilia (i-.S \ \},-'l n. on l)a^idia \u^-\K\ /< Iniiu. 

 liraiielie(| hImivc. This is. accordiiiLi' to the specimens in |)e 'I'liiinienV 

 Mycotlii'ca and in HoumetiiicreV FiinLii (ialliei. the T. .SV/////y//r/, Cda. 



On SdinhiiniK Ciiiiti(h'itni>i, liiiicoln. Xelnaska (Wehhei') 



I*((ssilily a var. o^ N. ciniKili'trhtd. 



X. iiitli»i(ie.s, K. A: K. I'nx'. I'iiil. Acad. duly. !S1)1». p. •J47. 



Densely ee.spitose. Toi'minLi' suliofhiciilar tid'ts 1.',-"-.^ mm. diam. 



IVritlu'cia ovate, di 



U'l< re( 



1, aliont 200 ft diam., iniiriculatiJ-roMiiliened, 



eoUapsinu' aliove so as to appi'ar slightly trnncate ami sliizhtly eoneavc. 

 appi'arinu' in ])i'olile like small .jars. Ostiolum papillifoiin. only 

 sliulitly prominent. .\sci cylindrical. ".")-S0.\.') ii. i'ar.aphyses not 

 seen. Sporidia iini.-Jeriate. olilon'.:-(dliptical. 2-nneloate, lieeoniinL; 

 uni.sei)tate. ()-30 X 3-3^ «. smoky diyaline. The pei'itheeia are seated 

 on a convex, vtdlow stroma. .')0-i;!0 together, and when vounu' are 



)tl 



th 



clotlic'l witli a \'q\\ short, white, tilandnlar hiiirs. Nearly allied to 

 N. niirrosjtord. C. k K. which ha< less iiiimerons, ]ialer reij smoollier. 

 more ii'reunlarly c()Ila]ised perithecia. The s]iecilic name from (Jrecdc 



ith 



utlios a oa 



rrcl. 



On dead aiders, British Colnmliia. .May, 1S8'.) (Macoiiii. 122). 



X. Uiissellii, B. & ('. Cr.v. IV. p. 4.-). 



" ('cspitose, red, inclininii' to hrouii. Ostiohim papilliform, at 

 length sunk Irum eoUapsinn'. .^jioriilia cynd)irorm, iiniseptate, 1o-2(\m 

 long. On elm, New iMigland, Russ(dl)." Var. Mdf/iinh'd\ Saee. 



