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SjH'ciiiiciis rtiiirid lit NcwticM. N. .1., .Iiiiic ISSO, on Icmvcs mI' 

 Knliiild aiif/iixf(f'n/iii liiivc llic pfritlin-iii (i')-7i") // iliiiiii., Iiristlcs 40- 

 7(*x4 /i. Ast'i (ililniiti-ov.'itc. .'{((-.'{."t x 12 fi, without |»iiiii|»li_vs('s. Sjmi- 

 ridiii liisci'iiitc, I'lisoiil. !I-1"J X .'{-- < //, 4-iiii('l('iit(' wIicd tiist loiind. !io\v 

 ( 1S!K») (lisliiicfly iiiiisc))t!itc. 



V. npplaiiata, Kll. ^ Martin. Am. N'lit. |ss4, p. Ci). 



I'critlKM'iii hv|toplivlloiis, Iciiliciiljir. KM) fi tliiiiii., picrccMl in the 

 (•cntt'f, texture sulu'inlifite-eellului'. with lll-I") ereet, sp:u'ili;jly septute 

 lii'isth's 7(t-10(> It htnii'. Asei ohlony. iiliout 40x lO-lii n. se-sile. 

 without piii'iipli.N ses. Sjioritliii in two or tliree series. ovate-(>l>I»)n<r. 

 uni.^epliite, yeliowisli. lO-TJx ."i //. 



On livini; h'lives of Mitfjnolid f//(iii<(i, Florida. 



T. t'ormiVsa, Kll. & Martin, (in llerh.) 



I'eritlieciii hypophvHous. si uttered, depi'essed-sphei'ieul, 2'2()-H(>(t /t 

 diuni.. with loui:' ( lOO-l 7') x ")-("> /t), spreudiuir. septate, ohtuse, pale 

 lu'owM iiairs ai'ound the sides and liase, and a lew shorter ones ahove. 

 Ostioluui indistinct or wantinii'. Texture ol' peritheeia tliin-nieiiihra- 

 iiacoous, frajiile, pale. Asei aliout St) x 20 //, sessile and witiiout par- 

 aphyses. Sporidia liiseriate. oldontr-fusoid, yellowish, uni.soptate. '10- 

 23 x 7-S //. 



On living- leaves of 0/w Americana. Florida, IISS.'). 



V. myi'tilli, Cke. in .Fourn. Bot. (ISiid), j). 245. tab. I., liu'. 4. 



Sfilticiiit i'liiiinii. Fckl. Syinh, p. in6 (iS6ij) 



PoritluH'ia auijihigciious, scattered or ,t!;rej>ari()us, superficial, black, 

 very small, arnied with long, spinedike, black bristles. Asei br(»ad at 

 the liase, narrowed above, 50 x 12-14 //. S-spored. Spoi-idia biseriate 

 or ci'owded in the low<'r part ol' the asei, ovoid -oblon.u:, uniseptate. not 

 constricted, straiu'lit. tireenish-hyaline, 12-14x4-5 n. 



On fallen leaves of Vacc/nliiiit 1 New Vork (Feck). 



V. cui'viseta, I'k. 35th Kep. ]>. 40. 



Rxsicc. Kll. N. A. H. 1356. 



Peritheeia numerous. (»fteii crowded, iiiinnte, 75-100 // diain. 

 (mostly not over 75 n), ulobose. crowned al)ove, with 5-(S diverucnt. 

 l)roadly curved, i)laek Inistles 75-125 x4 //. Asei oblon<r, attenuated 

 above, often sliuhrly curved. 40-50 n. lonii'. Spoi-idia crowded or 

 biseriate, oblonu', 10^-121 x 4-5 //, hyaline, the n])per cell broader. 



On fading- leave.s o^ Nemopanfhcs Catiaife/isii<, Centei', \. Y. 



