\bh 



isiiiiiii, liii\(^ (lie iisci 70-80 X 10-1 1 /<. iiiid spoi-idi!! |."»-iJ(»\3 tt. ;{-(•- 

 s('|ttiit('. Jiiitl the liiiiis on llic |M'iillH'ciii slMHtcr. 



Illlll liltlKM' 



liii iniiiiiti'. 



I. 



itc. iiiDstly 



I- Ol' IIHHT- 



witli slioit. 



// loiiji' liy 



Sporidiii 



I OiK'li <'imI, 



i-(lO-l-J-) 



iniit llocci. 

 (mI iit «'i(cli 



Cnroliiia)? 



Ilic ^loiii- 

 Vviifiirio 

 <, liiis |«'ri- 

 tovc. l.")0- 

 irc loiiyfcr 

 yliiKlriciil. 

 oid. H-scp- 

 u. Kloiidii. 

 IVdiii liOii- 



A. (lecastvhim. (Cke.) 



(IMafo lt» 



Splnnui il-;ii.'/y/,i. Ckc. Hnv. VII, p. ,«,2. 

 /M.\tiisf)/icri III siih;flnliiiii, !•:. vS: \\. Joiini MvcdI. III. p. 117. 

 Sf'lun ill iiinoMi, C. iS: Iv Cirtv. VI, p. 'j4. tali, nxi fix. J^- 

 S/ii'nriia nliiilUi. C Mi K. (Irev. VI. p. 9.1. 

 AiiiiilliDsliiiiiia tliviislvliim. Sacc. Syll. ,<fti4 

 Kxsicc. Mil. N. A. !••. rs.-,. 



I'ciillu'ciii sii|M'rlii'ial. l>l!ick,c(»iiir-li( iiii,<|(lit'iit'al, 1 ")0-200 r/ (jiiiiii.. 

 s|i!iiiii.::l\ ciotliod willi spiradiiiti, ,<traiiilit. rniiotcly scptnlc. ratlicr 

 olifiisc. Iilack. (IccidiUMis liairs siilid; jpliaixai,- aliovc. l((0-i.")(» x 4-") n.. 

 Asci chivatc-cyliiidiical, mImmiI I'tO.xl'J a. witliniit paiapliyscs. Spo- 

 ridia I'li.-oid. Iiyaliiic. Iiiscriatc. sliirlitly tiifvcd. cnd,-^ latln'r olitiist'. 

 jiiamdai'. Iiccoiiiinu' .'{-.Vscplatc, *J'2-i{(> x 4 4^, n. Clitscly allied tu 

 A. atrnhiirhuiii. (('. A' K. ). Init liaiis of pciitlicfia loiiucr and of (><|nal 

 diaiiit'lri' tliidiiulnMil. and .-^poiidia ."J a-scplali'. TIk' ,<nrl'ac(' of (lie 

 wood itscir. in Imtli ul' tlicsc species, is thinly einflied with hairs similar 

 1(1 tli(»,<e urow iiit;' on the perilhecia. 



On (lak wood. I>arieii. (Ja. (i{aveiiel). on rotten ^faynnHn wood 

 and iiark, Newlield, N. .1., and IJethleheni, l*a. (I{ati). 



We have never li(>en aide to find the sporidia ^A' Splnvrlo afr/c/fii 

 eonstiieled in the middle, as descrilied and liu'iired in ( irevillea, and 

 reuard (hat species as only a more roliiist lorin of N. ntr/itm. Tho 

 iiiatni'e perithecia hecome liald. it is not iinprohalde that Sphwria 

 /(>ii(fis/iiirit, Mil. ISiill. Tori'. r»ot. Clnli. \'l. p. !.'!."», is the same as this, 

 lint the speec. are too poor and scanty to determine with certainty. 



.A. niiitoiiii. (Pk.) 



S/>/iu-iiii ( liiiloiiii, I'k. ,v>lll Rfp p. '\s, pi. II. I'lKS. I9-J,v 

 Aiiiiilliii^ln^mii I'IiiiIdiiii. Sacc. Syll. .idiu 

 I'liiliiiui I'liiiliiiiii. Ckc. Syll. .'^^.| 



'• IVritliecia very small, l*2t>-l(i(> // diani., snliirh>l>o.-<e, irreyarions. 

 lilaek. (dothed with erect, Idack. Iiristly hairs. Sporidia rnsirorm, mill- 

 liniicleate, thi'ii "»-7-septate. ('(dorless, 40-4r) n lonjr. 



On decayinii- wood, .\lden. N. V. (Clinton). 



[{elated lo J. smjni/it (('. iV 1'.). from which it dilVei-s in ils 

 smaller perithecia and liroader sporidia with fewer septa.'' 



A. a(ii»l>:ii'biim. (0. iV K.) 



S/i/iiriia iitiiihaiha, C. .S; i;. Cirtv. \ III. p. 15. 

 ( 'h,rliisf>li<ri III iitiii/uiihi. Sail.-. Syll -.jis, Cktv Syii. Mo. 

 Kxsiir. V.W. N. A. H. .Sih>. 



Perithecia iiieLrnrioiis, .-cattci perlicial. small (lOO-lfiO it 



liiuli). ovale-uioiiose. clothed with ( iinii'. loiiii'. Idack. liristlcdike, 



."^eplale liaiis w illi suldiyaline tips. .\sci tdavate-cylindricnl, 70 7') .\ 



