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' laiiitiiiWBui 



'I'.Hi 



Kii. iiiin'(M'i'ir|>ji. K. \ K. .I'linn. M\(,.l. I\'. p. rj-i. 



IN'iillict i;i ill clii^tcis III' 1-12. liiiiicil ii! ihc iiiiifr iniik, whiili i- 

 liiiitiiniilv ^liiiiicd. '■>[ ii |)iilc sImIc coliir, tlicir liii>r> .-cmiccIv |M'iictr;itiir^ 

 the uiiud. yliiliiix'. iiljiiiit j iiiiii. (Ii:iiii.. willi lliicU. ((niiiccuiis wiill-. 

 lilack ;iii(l sliiiiiiii;' witliiii. TIm' siii'liicr dl' llic Imik i.< niiscil iiild i|i-- 



tilirt )lll>llll('S nVCl' the |H'litlM'(il|. illlll is IIHIIC U| ll'SS ClJU-kcil ;|||(| 



|iii'i('C(| liy the cyliiiilriciil. miiuli. Ipiiick. I -li iiiiii. loiiu fistiohi. uliiili 

 iiii' ilisliiictiv (|ii;i(lri.-iil( ;iti'-cl('lt at tlicir lip-, ami i.-<iii' in a lilllc la- 

 ( irlr. with lliiii lia.-t> iiKHc <ii' lcs< ciiiiiiatc. Kill (li\c]iiiiij: iilnivc. 

 A.-ci iiiiiiiitc, i2-14x4-'» // (|i. ,-ii.). u illi a sliMidrr liasc S|iiiiiilia 

 (iiiwdcd ill (lie a.-ti. yi'll()\vi.-li in the mass, allaiilnid. slronirly (in\ci|. 

 Willi a iinclnis in (■;i(li end. .''.-4 .\ 1 // (mostly not over .'i.l // Ioiil:) 



( )n drcaynii; linilis ol (pc'icli)? .'^t. .Maitiiisvillc. li.a. ( l/iiiLtIni- 1 In] I, 



|)il1'iM's I'lom I'J lit i/iiii hvlvriiriiiitJni. Sacc. ill I lie a liscmi' of in i^l lr-, 

 the silicate ostiola. and siiiallcr s|ioridia. .More closely allied lo En 

 siDiKirlii, Iroiii uliicli it dit'ei's in it^ more .-caltcred growth, nioslh 

 Icwer (4-S) jieritliecia in a stroma, and tlie ;iliseiice of any circiiiii 

 scriliiny line, lu A\/. .s'oyjr/zvV/ also ihc <tromata are olteii >eiia(i'l\ 

 connate. 



Kii. Marliiia', (C. A: K.) 



r.//.i; M.i,!ui,r. C ^V Iv <'.i<.\ Vlir |>, i( 

 K.xsuc i;il N .\, I- ^7,t 



Pustules small (1-1 J, nun.), sliiilitly i'le\atimi (lie liark. nnmeroii^. 

 r''rilliecia 2-S in a |iiistiile. u'loliose. Mack. .^ mm. diaiii.. net k> short 

 ciiinijienl in a ji;ilc. riirl'iiraceoiis disk wliicli is soon oMitei'atcd 

 (*-liola uhiliosc-conical. liiially more or less di.'lincliy radiale-cldl 

 Asci (|i. sji.) alHiiil MO x ;'» M. s -pored, .-^iioridia partly iM-criate. oMoiil; 

 liisoid, sliiiiitly curved or <idiiiic(|iiilalcral. \ ellov,i.-|i. ."i - 7 x 2- 2 ; // 

 (•'» // lonu', I'ke.j. 



On dead lindi.-- ol MkcIhiii (uninil/inii . N'ewticld. N. .). 



'I'lie rasciciilate ostiola rise alniiptly touellici'. Init they are no! 

 elongated mncli aliove tin' disk. The sporiilia aie hmisIIv a lilllc 

 thicken' in tlu' middle. 



Kn. caiiodiscji. KII. \ Holnay, Pine Acad. .Nat. Sci. Phil. .Inlv 

 is'.M). p. 22;i. 



Stroma deprcssedhemisphci'ic.'il. 1 '-2 mm. diaiii., Ilalteiied aliovi 

 and cnvcred liy a circular Mackish-u'iay, ilelinilcly limited ili-k I I,' 

 niiii. diam.. and pierced in the ( enter hy the fascicle of deeply l-sul 

 cate ostiola. Perithccia ()-!') in a stroma, seated on the ,-iirface of the 

 sulijaceiit woinl. iiMilil or -uliaimnlar from mutual pressure. !■ \ miu 



