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I. latehiosii, (Kll.) 



S/iliinia lalrluosa. lill. llutl. Torr, Hot. Cliili, VIII, p. iji). 

 l.etiliisfilufiia hUi-hiii.Hi. Sacc. Syll. ,;i76, 



Pcritlicciii Lii'<'i:'!i lions, iiiimilc. siil)('lli|iticiil. l.'jO \ L'OO //. snlicn 

 (iciilar, l)iit proiiiiiiciit iiiid covcrcfl l»y the lil;ii'k('ii('<| ciiticl*'. (►siin 

 Inin piipillirdriii, cniiiipciit. Asci cliiViitccyliiMlric;!!, (lO-TO .\ S n, 

 sessile. I'iU'iiplivses iilifoi'iii, interwoven. loniici' tlian tlie iisci. Spo 

 I'idiii crowded, riisiloi-ni, sliulilly i-iii'ved. .">-se|tliite, psile ln'own. snli 

 fonslricfed iit llie middle sepMiin. 2()-'i") x 'i n.. 



On Itiisiil sjiciitlis of old Andi'ojxxjoii. Xewlield. N. .1. 



L. epiram'ta, (€ke.) 



Splireria fpiaiiecla, Cke. (Irev. V. p. 120. 

 /.eptosplicviia epicanfla, Saco. Syll. ,;c)yo. 

 Hi'ptameria I'pitarecia, Cke. Syn. 4X5(1 



IVritlic'ciit ficattei'ed, covered liy the (iiti(dc. wliicli ii]i|ieiirs diiri\er 

 over llieni. Asci cliivate. Sporidia liiseriate, liroadly laiiceoljitr. 

 ."{-septate, yellow, second cell I'atlier larger, ;!0.\I()//. I'eritliecia 

 when dry, scarcely visible. 



On h'ii\c^ n{' C (I rex piiUa. K<i<'desiiiiiid<'. (Jreenland. 



In the Oroonliind sjieciineiis the asci wei-e (ifJ-TO .\ "20-22 //: spo- 

 ridia 28-30 X 9-10 /i. 



L. oi'tho^ramma, (R. & (\) 



Splunia i>illi<if;nii>niiii, I!. iS: C. Crtv. IV, p. i.|.). 

 Jj-ptospliiT) ill i»tliiiu:>ii»i»i", Sacc. Syll. ,^071. 

 Hi-plaiHii ia (iithograniimi, Cke, Syu. 4S39, 

 I'lx.-iicc. K.ll. N, A. I'". Uji. 



cntic 

 apex 

 ridia 

 swoll 



Forming' j)arallel black lines, surrounded on each side by the 



lo, and 1 nun. or inoi'e lon<>'. I'eritliecia small, with only the 



erumpent. Asci clavate, about 80x 10-12 //, para [)hy sate. Spo- 



liiseriate, oblono'-fusoiil. yellow, 3-5-septate, with the middle Joint 



en, 2.J-.}.) X ( //. 



On Zed and ErinnthuH, Pennsylvania, New .lei'sey and Carolina. 

 li. soi'^«'>|)liila, (Pk.) 



Sp/itn ill sin\i;npliila, Pk, ,-,lst Rep, p, ,sr, 

 Ij'ptmphtriia .soiiiirphilu, Sacc, Syll, .\o-^. 

 ffeptatiiLiia sorgopliila, Cke, Syn, 4S4r), 



I'eritliecia very minute, iinniersetl. erumpent through a longi- 

 tudinal chink, elliptical, l)lack. Asci eloiigated-clavate. Sporidia 

 bisoriato, ol)long-cylindrical, trisej)tate, constricted at the septa, pale 

 ^vllen young, then colored, 27-30 n long. 





