.•;i4 



w. 



On living' It^iivcs (»(' (ivnininiii Curolinluiiinn, Califoriiiii (Ilark- 



iiess). 



St. Seqiioiif, (Cke. & Hark.) 



Jhilhiitea Sci/imnr, Ckc. it Mark. (Ircv. IX, p. S7. 

 Slit;niii/ea Siyiwitr, Sncc. Syll. :;iio, Cke. Syii. I3S.(. 



Sciittcicd. convex. Iihu'k. sliiniiiii'. minute, iinicclliiliir. Asci 

 Id'oad-cliiviite. sci^silc. S|M»ri<lia Idscriale. lanceolate, ohtiise, consti'ictcMl, 

 iiniseptate, liiiiiicleale, hyaline, 21$ x TJ n. 



On leaves of Cw/>/r*sM.x, (Jalilornia (llarkuoss). 



From s]»ecc. sent Ity Dr. Markness (on Lihovednts (IcrHi'vciin), 

 we add llie lollowinir notes. — Asci (io-TO x 20 /<: sporidia naircnv-ovate, 

 unequally 2-celle(l, upjuM' cell Itroader, 1()-"J2 x 7-S //. 



St. KaiiiiiK'iili, Fi'. Summa Vejr. ScamJ. p. 412. 



I'eiitliociu innate, |)rominent, seated on a hieaclieil spot, crowded, 

 more or less scatt/Ored, gloltose, or sometimes sul>conic-atteiiuat(.'d altove. 

 ulnbious, smo(ttIi, Idack. Ostiola I'ounded, perforated. Asci olilon<i- 

 ovate, ine(|uilat<'i'al. broader lielow, S-sj)ored, .lO^tiO x 1;{-I(> ii. Sj)o- 

 ridia coniilomerated. elonii-ated-liisoid, uniseptate, straiiilit, liyaline or 

 yellowish, 23-30x4-") /«. l'arai»hy,*es none. 



On loiivesuml stems of Ha/umciilnH iiirnlis, rpernivik and Disco, 

 (Ircenland. 



St. .Tuniperl, (I)esiii.) 



Volhi<li\i/iinipiii, Desm. VIII, Not. p. ij. 

 Stifi'iiiile'i iilphia, Spcj;. ill Thuiii. M. f. 1057. 

 Min iilliyi iuiii Jiinipn i, Sacc. Midi. I, p. ,^51. 

 SliniiHiliaJiniil^i'ii. Winter Die Pilzt- II. p. 340. 

 Exsicc. Desm. PI. Cr. <le France, Kd. I, 1094.— Thum. M. V. "15-.— KlI. N. A. !•". iirjr. 

 I^inhart Fung. Ilun^;. 7,1. Sacc. M. Veil. 1269. 



Perithecia scattered, lenticular or suoiiem-.jM "ric ,i. '.'lack, rou,i>'h- 

 i.sii, ])prforate(l above, 200-300 ii diam.. suji I'k'.l. ' .v i oblong, 

 rounded and obtuse above, i.bi'uptly nari'owed lielow into a short stijie, 

 (10-70x20//. l'ai'aphy,-;es none. Sporidia iiiseriate, ovate-lanceolate, 

 uniseptate. 1(1-2") X ()-8 /i, the septum nearer the lower end, and the 

 upper cell luoader, yeilowish-liyaline. 



On livinii' leaves of Jidilpenis Vin/hifuna, NcAvlield. X. .1,, and 

 on Serjiio/a (//(/(/nfcit. Calilbrnia. 



A careful e.\aiuination of the Xewlield and California specc. shows 

 that they are in all lespects the same as the sjiecc. in Desm. Exsicc. 

 above referred t(». 



St. sclei'otidea. Cke (J rev. V. p. I')3. 



(irregarious, I)lack. Perithecia superlicial, depressed. Asci da- 



