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k. wliiili 1- 



p<'licll;itii|M 

 (•(•nil,- Willi,, 

 >l itilij i|i~. 

 l;(cl<ci| iiinl 

 lidhl. W liii li 

 •■I lilllc l;i> 

 •/\\\'^ IllniVr. 

 >|Milii||;i 

 V cillVfil, 

 /' Idllli). 

 Iliiui, jhl I 



(' (il'lll i.-tir-. 

 lied t(i /i'/r 

 Will. 1!|(I<||\ 



my ciiciiiii 

 II -•■liiid'h 



:. iiiiiii('i'iiii>. 

 i('ci<> slmrt 

 iililitcinliMJ 

 .•i(li;iIc-.-|ct! 

 lite, 'ilijdii^ 

 T \ li 2i n 



icy ;ir(' imt 

 tly .■! litllr 



I'liil. .Iiilv, 



'IIClj ,'|llO\l 



'li<k I 1/. 

 '(■)ily 4-.-iil 

 ■liicc ol tin 



I'. |- }■ iiiin 



liiiiiii.. with tliirk. Iiliii-k Wiills. mimI ('(inlrjichMl iilpovc into -.liort. cdii- 

 vi'iiiiiiu' necks with ((Uiitlrisniciitc (t.-tiolii cnMcctcd in n sliulitiy criiin 

 |iciil liiscich' in the ccnlei' ol' the disk. Tlie ii|i|ier |i!irt (if tlie sirdinii 

 Mi'iMind iind lietween the necks oT the |iei'illieciii. is iiijed with whilisli. 

 Liriinniiis niittter. Asci ;di(Mit 1(M» n joni:'. iiichidiii'j' fiie sicnder luise, 

 /|.. ^|i. "lO x 10-12 /<). I'iir;i|ihyses liiilnnii. Mlmndiint. Sporidiii s in 

 iiii ji-cns. iilhintoid. ycihiwish. nidileriitcly ciirveil, 1 2-1 S \ .'>.',- 1 n. 

 The .-tr(»Miilt;i ni'C (d'ten c(iiilhient. The Wdiiij iieneiitli is ni;irke(| liy n 

 di-tincl. Iiliick. circiMnsci'iliiii'j' line. The circular, lint, u'liiyish-lihick 

 di.-k is ii dislin^i'iMshinu' chiirncter, 



(hi (h'nd liriinches (d' .SV///.C. |>ec(ii;di, l(twa (lldlwny). 



Kii. salKiliiiJi. ('k«'. (irev. \ II. p. .VJ. 



Pnstnles sniiill. oldonii'. 1-2 mm. Icnu', juomiiient. I'eritliecii\ 

 2 -*• in a stroma coniiioseil (irtlie nnalterc(| or more or less Idackened 

 •-iili.-lance of the stem, yloliose. alioiit fj mm. diain.. Idack and shiniiiu 

 inside, walls tlii(d<. Ostiola suliconveriicnt. ernni|M'nt luit scai'c(dy 

 ]iidiiiinent. ("litiisely conical, distinctly (|iia(lrisiilcate, stout. Asci 3;") - 

 lit .\ ')-(■> //, lanceolatc-(davate. S-s|iore(l. Sporidia siildiiscriate. allaii- 

 loid. ncai'ly hyaline, olitnse. T-?< x 1.1-2 ti. 



(Ill Siilxil. (leoriiia and Florida. 



'I'lie siirl'acc ol' the stem is uciierally lilackeiieil coiitimionsly where 

 occii|iic(l liy the riiiiiius, lint there is no distinct circnnisci'iliinL;' line 

 aronnd each separMte |instnle. 



Kii. fiiniidiila. (('. (V P.) 



WiIhi liimidiilii. C. iS: 1'. Jijlli Ktp. .V. V, Slali- IMu-. J). ,ss. 

 i.iilvpelhi hitniiiii'ii, Slice, Syll. .sm.v 



Kiiiiii])ent. jiiei'cina the elevated, discolored cnticle. >dtiinat(dy 

 ex|iosini>' the Itlackeneil disk. Perithecia 4--(i. scmiimmer.scd in the 

 wood, circnmscrihed liy a Mack line. Ostiola olitii.«:e. (luadi'istdcatc. 

 .\sci clavate. Sporidia linear, straight oi' cnrvcil. oiitn.se, hyaline. IC- 

 !."> // lonn'. 



On (h'ad liraiichcs ol' ('/vr/aY/^/.v. New York State (I'eck). 



Kii. alejii'iiia, (B. \ ('.) 



l'als<i (I'.HlyfxIla'i ii/rni ma. H. vS; C. Circv, .\IV, \>. .i('. 



I'nstides convex, oriiicnlar. densely n'retiai'ions, enuuiK'iit. the epi- 

 dermis stelhit(>ly (dell around the ostiola. IVi'ithecia iilack. nestlint; 

 in the liai'k, their silicate necks coiiveru'iiiu'. Asci (davato. S-,sjiore(k 

 Sporidiii allantoid. hyaline. S ti lonu'. 



On liai'k i)[' J'h/finniK. North Carolina. 

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