002 



Ell. Adiiu'ii, Till. Scl. Ciiii. 



1. 1.. :)y. 



h la 



/.iilnn I'.iilyfiiis. Achar. I.icli. I'rciilv. )). i). 

 S/i/iiriiii (iiU(ii»l>iinfiis. Sow. Ktik. I'un>;i, II. tab. 217 

 Sf>liinii> iifiiiiiiliila. I'crs. Syii. p. Si>, (pr. j),) 

 Splneiiit iisliiiiiliut ami .V Kiilypa. I-'r. S. M. II. p ,17>. 

 /'(i/.vii l-.iilypa. Nits. I'vr. Cicnn. p. i.;i. 

 I'^xsicc. Ral>. I-. v.. 1425.— Reliiii Asc. i6i).— I'lowr. Spli. Ilrit. jj. 



Stroiiiii Itroiidly effusod. sunk in the wootl wliieli is liJiickciKMl IkiiL 

 on till' smiiu'c iind within, iit first clotiicd witii short, dnrk l»i(»\\ n. 

 thickiv tid'ted. ronidiiil hiiirs. (inidly liiirc InstorU'Ss, Itljifk, I'onuhcnnI 

 liy tlie nnnicrons. sliuiitly exscrtod, conicnl or olttwsc. '2-')-(dol't ostioiii. 

 Pcrithcciii nioiiostichons, tliickly iind mostly (|iiitc evenly sciittered. 

 uioliose, finiidl. dee|dy Itnrieil, with more or le.'^s (donu'iited, slender 

 lioeks. Asei iiiiiTow-cliivnte. lonu'-sfipitiite. S-s|)ore(|. p. sji. 2()-3(t.\ 

 4-') //. Sporiiliit Insoriate, allantoid, enrveil. l»rownisli. f)-! x l-I] //. 



On the l»are wood and on the l>Mrk of vni'ions deeidiious tree>. 

 On pophir, New York State (I'eek), on lindis of Pi/i-hh and (Uiri/n. 

 New .Jersey. Not as eonnnon as the i)reeedinji' sj)eeies, or at least, nol 

 ns nlaindant. 



Ell. elevaiis, (Silnv.) 



Sphaiia el,-,ans. Scliw. Syii. N. .Am. 130.?. 



Covered l»y the loosened liltei's of the wood, which are rniseii mp 

 as to make the snifaee uneven over a eonsideralde extent. IVrithecia 

 covered liy the hlaek-pnlvernU'iit sti'onia, rather laruc (.', mm.), de- 

 presstMl-oJohose, siiltradiate-circinate. tin.' stout, jtiominent ostiola liiirst- 

 ing' out in small fascieles or sinuly, deejdy ([uadrisidcate. and render 

 ing the wood rouiili to the touch. 



On denuded wood oi' li/nts f/htbni. Hefhlehcni. I'a. (Schw.). 



Spoi'idia allantoid, yelh)wish, >i!';do vtcy cnrved. .5-(i x 1 .1 //. 

 Measurement'^ of perithecia and sporidia from pei ,■. "ii llerli. Schw. 



** OstioJa not distinvtiy sttli-.ttv. 



En. heteraesiiiflia, Sa«*e. Mieh. I, p. r,{)4. (Plate ;{){) 



I'li/sa hi'li'iacaiilliti, Sacc. Mycol. Vi-ii, Spec. p. i2ij, lab .KI\', figs. 35-.12. 

 l-'iiha liyli:di'S, K. ^: K. Joiini. Mycol. II. p. 40. 

 I'alsa aliimir^/tiDix, Ckc. C.nv. XI. p. 109. 

 F.iily/ia irliiiKifij, K. & K. Journ. Mycol. Ill, p. .\;-,. 

 I';.\sicc. Tlium. M. I'. 1S51).— S.icc. .M. V. 1 |6o, i.)fii, i.|62. — Koiiiii. !•. (1. 1175, ^yjj, — Kab 

 V. P.. 2770.— Rav. F. Car. IV. Xo. .|,; -Rav. V. Am. rt'-i.— Kll. N. A. \\ 60.. 



I'erithecia meiidiranaceous, gloltose, 1-% mm. diam.. in clusters ol 

 4-6, liuried in the scarctdy altered, liiirous snhstance of the inner liaik 

 tlieii' stout, cylimlrical. roiinlii.<]i. Iilack ostiola f, mm. long. pierce(i 

 with a small aperture at the smooth, rounded ajtex, Imrsting Ihi'ougi. 



