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irn'rr'i 



144 



i; 





m 



I.ASlOSI»H.f:RIA, (Vs. & l)e X«t. 



Schema Sfi-r. p. 55. 



I'critlKH'iii sniicrticiiil. villosc. toinciitosc or sfriiid-ic. Asci cloii- 

 •i'iitcil. witli riiiiJR'iiiiis piuii|ili,vs('s. S|M>i'i(Iiii liviiliiic or siiltliyalim', 

 (•_vlii)(lrical or vcriiiiloriii, mostly oiic-or iiiorc-scptatc. 

 A. Sj)()twih'(i "l-oi'-inorc-scptdtc. 



li. hii'siita. (Kr.) 



S/>/itni'i liiisiilii, Vr. S. M. II, |i. .(.(9. 

 /.iisi/i.^fiJun ii hiisiilii. Ces. it Dc Not. 1. c. 

 ICxsicc. 1-ckl. !•", Kh. .ifn.— I-;1I. N. A. K. Sy^.— Koiiiii. I'. Call. 703. 



IN'i'itluriii mostly srrt'jiinioiis. on ii tliiii siil)iciiliiiii ol" Iirowii. crccii- 

 iii<i,', liroiidly i'IVuslmI liy|iliii'. uiolictsc or siilioviilc. iilioiit I mm. or a 

 little iiioM' ill tliiim.. tiilicrfiiliii-Kiiiiilit'iicd. (lull lihiik. clotlicd with 

 scattciTtl, iirowiiisli-lilack. s|ii('a(liiiii' liaiis. 'I'cxtiirc coriacco-iiiciiilira- 

 iKR't'ous. Asci cyliiKlrical. mostly narrowed aliovc. p. s|>. l.")(» .\ I'i-l,") n.. 

 8-s)ior('(l. S|ioridia Itiscriate. vciiiiilorm-fyliiidrical. narrower and 

 curved i»elo\v, liyaliue, nucleate, licconiiiiu' yellowisli and more or less 

 distinctly ")-T-se|itate. oa-dOx ;')-(! n. 



On rotten wood, ("aiiada, ('arolina, Louisiana, New .leisey and 

 west to Iowa and .M(»iitaiia. 



Tlie Louisiana specr. have the head of the sporida ovate-elli|itical. 

 siilxdivaceidis. lull not luowii. S-l(( ti thick. Sporidia altoiif .').') a 1oiil>'. 



Ii. Kliacodiuiii, (IVrs.) 



Sphiriiii h\: 1 1 III I II III. Pir.i. Syii. ]> 74. 



/jisiiisfi/uri III Kliadi.Hiim. Cis. M: Dc Not. Sclieiiia. (i. 5,5 

 Rxsicc. I-ckl. 1". Kh. .151.— Kal> Hetli. Myc. fMy.— id. V. Kur. >>jy.— Syilow, M. March .^M 



I*eritliecia lireuai'ioiis. }, mm. diam.. coriaceo-memliraiiaceoiis. 

 seated on a ftdt-like suliiciiliim oi'ldack. Iiraiichiiiir. interwoven liyplue. 

 clothed with spreadinu', Idack hairs. .\sci stipitate. lusoid-tdavate. 

 altoiit iSO^loiiu' liy 10-1")// thick. Sjioridia liiseriate, cylindrical, 

 ciirveil l)elow, hyaline or yellowish, i'aintly septate. .">(►-(!() .\ 4 -('» //. 



On rotten wood. Cai'olina to Micliit>aii and Canaila. 



The orthoiiiaphy '•/i'/niiiiiHiim" is doiiittless etymolotiically cor- 

 rect, thoiiiih I'ersooii wrote /iiicodiinii. 'I'liis is scarcely more than a 

 lorni ol' A. Iilrsiitii. V\\. with the siiliiciiliim more lii<ilily developed. 



Ij. emergens. (S»!i\v.) 



Sp/itri III riii<ii:iii.\, ^hw. Syii. N .\m. No. is.vl 

 /Msiiisp/itni,i iiiii-igeiis, Schw. Orcv. XV. p. S2 



Scattered. eiiierLnnti' from a siilticulum resemldin^' a loose toiiieii- 

 tuni. which consists at lirst ol' threads erect or creepinji' l(»osely on the 



