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IHwidiisIv occu|ii(M| hy tlic ciililiiiiivs, iif Nt'wClclil. N. .'.. iilso oil HWCff 



[Mitiito .<t(''iiis. lit Viiicliiiiil. N. .'.. I oil "lii cnliltJiLic stiilks iiinl sfciiis 



n\' Srr/iiiitii rihilr, L«iliisiilll!l ( Lilllirl<»isl. 



X. A|MM'.viii, rk. '1M\\ Kcp. N. Y. Stntf Mns. |.. S4. 



•'Cf'spifosf Ml- sciittcivil. iliill rt'il. IN'iitlicciii ininiitc. |»iil<> nrliiii- 

 (•('oiis aiitl stili.ulolinsc wlit'ii moist, dull ifil, rollii|».-ii'il op hiflcrly foin- 

 hi'csH'il iiiiil roiiiili, wllli iiiiiiiifi', wliitisli s("ilcs wlicii y\v\ : ostiolji 

 iiiiiiiiti'. Sporiiliii liiscriiitf, iiiiiscptjitc lililoriii. iisiiiilly coiistricfpil in 

 the iiiidtllc, imclcalc. l)>-'i»t // loiiu." S|»c<'iiii('iis t'oiiiid jil Ncwiicld. 

 X. .1.. .Iiljv. 1HS3. (»ii dt'ild stems of Asvhitlds tiihvnt.s<i,\\\\\\ Vohitt'lhi 



ft'.riiDsii, 



C. \ Iv. liJid Msci iilioiit :{"».\T /i. sporidiii 1'2-lS .\ ;;.J- 



(•oiistrictcij iit tlif s('|itiimiiiid iiiiflciitf. 



N. (Iqjallnis, t'ke. \ Haik. (inv. XII. \u 82. 



Scattered <ii' lireyaiioiis, siiperiicial. Itrick Vi'>\. liidiiiii- out. I'eri- 

 tlieeia suliirloliose. smooth. Iiare. opiike. 2(tO-i'.")0 n. Asci elavate. 

 S-spored. Sporidia lanceolate, siiliaciitc at each end, tiniseptate, not 

 constricted, hyaline. 2'2-'24x4-4A //. 



On stems of fjiijtiiniM. Califoniia (llarkness). 



X. Ciii'fi.sii, Bei'k. (!rev. IV. p. 4fi. 



•'Minute, erumpeiit. scattered. Asi'i lanceolate, ."•^poiidia oii- 

 loiig. curved, with lour nuclei. 12x2 ft.'' 

 On Zed, So. (,'aioliiia (Havcnel). 



N. episplwiia (Tode). 



Sfiliiriiu i-pisplueriii, Todf Imiiik. Mcckl. II, p. li. 

 Spluriiii fiylltiiicdccii.s, Klir. Sylv. lUr. p. 9. 

 .\,rtn'(i ffiisfi/nri Id. Kr. Siimiii. Veg. Sc.iiid. p. (SS. 

 Kxsicc. Rab. V. K. 262, (142.— Kcliin Asc. ,s\s— Thuin. M, I'. 766.— Sydi)W M Marcli. .^52. 

 Rav. I". Am. .x(i).— Rouin. I'". Call. 4(155.— KlI. N. A. H. 4'wj 



I'ei'itiiecia jirejiiirious or scattered, superficial, snlisjihu-roid. col- 

 lapsin«!' and rre(|uently sul»coinpressed, soft, smooth. Idood-red. alMuit 

 180/idiani.. with a papillilorm ostioluin. Asci cylindrical. .')0-r)()x 

 o-() /z, S-sporcMl. ."^])oridia ol)li(|uely nnisoriate. suliellipsoid, rather iin- 

 (!<iually unise])tate, hyaline, sliiihtly constricted, 7-10x4-") //. 



On various spha,M'iaceous luntri — J)l<itrypc, IFypoxylon, Vulsa. 

 etc., common. 



N. nibefaoieiis, E. & E. .louni. Mycol. Ill, ]». 11<;. 



Perithecia ylohose, S(> it diaiii., smooth, or ronjihened with .scat- 

 tered, rudimentary, tiland-likc hairs, sultastomons, of fine cellular 

 textui-e, ])allid at first, liecomin<>- oran<;e-rod. Ai-ci l)r<>ad-clavat(!, 



