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siinoinulotl l>y ii liliick line, iiiid soinotiiiios iis iniicli ns *^ nun. tliani., 

 liy]i(t]»liyllons. ininiciscd, iihont KM) ft diiini., tliin-nKMnltniiiiiccon?, tlic 

 iijK'x ])('rr(>riitiii<>' tlio epidermis. Asci elaviite. very siKtrt-pediceilsite, 

 S-spored, oO-TO x D-ll /i, witli thick, eyiindricid. septiite |t!ii'iipliyses. 

 S]i()ridia lii.-<eriiite (rarely nniseriate), oliioni'', incMpiilateral. attennated 

 at eat'li end. nniseptate, cdnstricted at the septinii, Itrownisli. 14- 

 1 (1 X ") n. 



On fallen k'ii\ {'< nl' L/riotlctxfmti tulinifcni, Misi^dnri (Denietrio). 



I), seiiillata, E. & M. .lourn. .Myeol. I, |». !)i). 



Perithecia scattered or Lireua rious. covered l»y the cuticle, len- 

 ticular. \-\ mm. diam. Asci cylindrical, 100-112x10-12 //, with 

 alunidant, lineai- ]»araj»hyses. Sporidia nniseriate, hyaline at lirst and 

 3-nucleate, soon liecomintr dai'k I)it)wn and nniseptate. lS-20 x ')-(! //. 

 surround''d at lirst with a hyaline envelope. The sporidia are much 

 like thos.' iA AiithostniiH-llii /curohasis, K. \- M., oidy loniicr and nni- 

 septate, and the perithecia are lar<rer and more jnominent. 



On Ideached spots on dead petioles ol' ^Vi(// .sp/v»/r^A/. Florida 

 (Martin). 



I>. Typlia'. Pk. 2Sth Rep. N. V. State Mus. j.. 104. 



Perithecia minute, |inucti(onn. sultiiloliosi'. covered Iiy the ej>i- 

 derniis. which is pierced liy the scarcely |ia|»illate ostiola. Asci 

 cylindrical, ">r)-SO x Ti-lO //, with filiform jtaraphyses, Sjioridia ol>- 

 lonji' or elliptical, nniseriate, nniseptate, not at all, or hut slightly con- 

 stricted at the septum, colored, 10-15 x A-? //. 



On the lower i)art of dead leaves of Typhn hitifolla, All)any Co., 

 \. Y. (Peck). 



I), epidei'mirtis, (Fr.) 



Sfi/iirriii ff<i(ii'r»iiiiis. Fr. S. M. II, J). 499. 



Spliifiiii aliiiiHiiia, WaUr. I'l. Crypt. (Icriii. No. ,^731. 



Splitciia .tiaiitaiur. Ckc. Scciii. Joiirii. Bot, IV, tab. .j.s, (iff- 12. 



/)u/ymoifi/iir>ia i/iii/ri hik/is, I'ckl. Syiiili. p. 141. 



Perithecia .scattered, covered, but pi-ominent, small, smooth, at 

 leiiijth collap.sed and flattened. Ostiolum minute, erumpcnt. Asci 

 cylindrical, T.")-100xT-H //. with Inanchinfi' paraphyses, 8-,spore(l. 

 Sporidii! nniseriate, rarely suhliiseriate. i»iconic-elliptical, unisejitate, 

 CO' stiicteii. colored, straight or curved. 2-nncleate, f^-Il x (» tt. V<'ry 

 varialtle, especially in the size of the sporidia. A form occurs (on 

 liramltle stems) with the asci mostly tetrasjiorous. 



On Saiiifjttruti a\ul Persira, North Carolina. (Curtis). 



