42!) 



llllt tillJlIlv lIlltlT () 



r less fxscrtcil. Asci I'lisoid, ')() x (i- 



( n. 



»|)(>nili;i 



■iiiiiii 



iscriatc, oliloiiu-l'iir-oid, 4-iuicI('at<', sliylitlv eoiistrictcMl in tlic iiiiil- 



J-i;^x3-3i n. 



On (lead liiiiiis of AlJantlnix f/Iitmhilowi, I)ola\vfir(' (('oiiiiiions). 



Tin' s|i('rc. scut iiy .Mr. ('oiiiiiiuiis iirc (|iiit(' vni'ijildc (is to tlio 



«ti(tlii wliicli arc soiiit'tiiiics A inin. Iniiii' iiixl then chiviitc. Tlio struiua 



IS III 



iiitcil l>v a lilack (.'iirmiisci-iliiiiu' line 



n. biciiicta, (r. «; P.) 



I'd/ill hiciinlii, C. Jt I'. 2i|lli Kt]). N. Y. State M\is, ]>. (,|. 

 Diafixthe hiciitila, Sacc. Syll. 2\\\. 



Stroiiiata tliickly scattered, dc|ircssc(Miciiiis|)lici'icaI, aluMit .'{ inni. 

 diiiiii.. scatcil oil tlic inner Iiark witliniit any circiiiiiscriliiiiii' liiK-. dirty 

 wliitc inside. I'eritliecia (i-'JO in a stroma, ol' iiie(liiiiii si/e. siini< in 

 tlic hark, their cylindrical necks tcrniinatiiiii' in a coinpact lascide of 

 stout. Iilack. olitiisely conical ustiola picrciiiL;' the c|iiderinis lint imf 

 lisiiiu' iiiiich aliitve it. and finally iiiiiliilicate-collap.sed. Asci siilicylin- 

 drical, 40-4") X (1 n. ."^poridia Inseriate, narrow-elliiitical, 4-iiiiclente. 

 not constricted. 10-1. '5 \',\ a. 



On dead branches i\^ JiKjhin.s clncvcn, New York (I'eck). 



When the epideriiiis is peeled oil", 'lie I'ascitde of ostiola is >iir- 

 roiiiide(| liy a pale whitish zone at liase, and this, a.uaiii, \\\ a dark- 

 colored line. 



I). leipliifiiiia, (Ki.) 



Splurn'a Icifiliicmia, Vr. S. M. II, p. 399. 

 I'a/fti liiplnniiiii, Vr. Sunitiia, VcR. Sc. p. p. ,(ij. 

 I'iiat"'>tlu- li'ipluriiut. Sacc. M. V. si)ec. p. 135. tab. XIII, figs. 26-2S. 

 I';xsicc. I-ckl. V. Rti. I'll.— Kzc. 1", Sil. ,'v)S. -Ral). Herb. Mycol. 732. id. V. V,. 1015, 222^. 

 Rcliin .Asc. .176.— Ckc. I'". Hril. Scr. I, 255, 2(1 Ser. 225.— Uesm. PI. Cr. Kd. I, 1251=.. 

 I-:<1. 11. 75f>.— l-;il. X. A. 1". o- 



Stroiiiata inniiei'ons and thickly scattered Itiit not conlliiciit. corti- 

 cal, with a pale, criiiiipeiit, convcx-lieniisjilicrical <lisk. I'eritliecia 

 iiiiineron.s, lying in the liottoni ol" the stroma, pale, .soft. Ostiola mjt 

 stronu'ly oxserted. Asci i'usoid, snlise.ssile, TO-SOx!) fi, S-sporcd. Spo- 

 ridia Idseriato, ohlonu-elliptical, iini.septatc, sliiihtly constricted. 1")- 

 20x4//. 



( )n decaying oak liinlis, coinnion. Mostly on Qiku'vhh ulha around 

 Xewlield. 



I). Itdi'eneliann, 'riii'nn. iV Keliin in Thi'nii. .M. V . ^{\;>. is D. 

 hipliauiiiii, Fr. (at least in onr copy). 



I), ci'iuif^ei'ii, K. & K. I'roe. Acad. Xat. .<ci. Phil. .Tidy. 1891. 

 Stroma cortical. I'eritliecia lairied in tlio fsnlistanco of the inner 



