507 



Kn. sepi'ilta, (B. «i C.) 



Sphtrria sffmlta. H. & C. Orev. IV, p. 151. 

 /ui/yfiii sefiiillit, Sacc. Syll. 6,sy. 



" I'oritliocia Imried as in Splnvrlu Bci'loleyi {Diaporthc). Osti- 

 ola t'liioriroiit. Sporidia allantoid, inimiti'. 



On SmUm,', Car. Inf. No. 1882." 



Spho'ria {Kiiti/jxi}.* o])p(ifisa,Fv. i^, M. II, p. 374. — Covcietl. 

 cfriisod. I\'ritliocia scattoivd, suhcircinaU', delicate, Idack, joined in a 

 pale nienilti-anaeeous erust, ostiola ei'unipent. The crust seems to lie 

 Ibniied I'mni a <ielatinous substance. I'eritliecia solitai-y or ii'ieirularlv 

 circinato, readily collap8in<i-. Dill'ers I'roni Eit. lata in the nature of 

 tlie peritliecia and color of the crust. 



Found (sec. Schw.) on willow hark, Hethleheni, Pa. 



Sphwria (Enfypu) svbcutunea. Wahl. Fr. S. iM. II, p. 371.— This 

 is (|Uoted l>y Schw. as found under tlie epidermis of young hranches of 

 Iilhei< at Hethlehem, Pa., hut the spec, in Herb. Schw. seems to lie the 

 same as Diatnjpe Dearnessii, K. k K., in N. A. F. 2526, sporidia 

 5 X 1 //. The Sp/imria mhcutanca, Wahl., is under the epidermis of 

 willow and ha."* (sec. Sacc. in Syll.) spoi'idia 12-14x3-3^ /<. 



CALOSPHiRIA, Till. 



Sel. Carp. II, p. loS. 



Stroma none. Peritliecia fi-ee or seated on the inner l»ark, scat- 

 tered or ol'tener collected in more or less distinctly circinate groups. 

 Ostiola more or less elongated. Asci clavate, generally racemose-fas- 

 ciculate, sessile or stipitate, mostly 8-spored. Paraphyses mostly much 

 longer than the asci, stout, lanceolate, evanescent. Sporidia mostly 

 small, cylindrical, curved, hyaline, continuous. 



Cal. princeps, Till. Sel. Carj). 11, p. 109, tal.. XIII. ligs. 17-22. 



Spluciia puhliella, I'ers. Disp. p. 3. 

 I'alsa piildtella, Fr. Suiniiia, p. 412. 

 Kxsicc. Fckl. V. Rh.6iS.— Kiiu/.e F. Sel. 272.— Ral). F. E. 52,'i.— Tliiiiii. M. V. iS54,— Plowr 

 Sph. Brit. 481.— KH. N. A. F. 497. 



Perithecia lying on the surface of the inner hark in orhicular 

 or elliptical groujis, generally densely crowded, glohose. smooth and 

 sliiiiing. Necks very long, deciiiiilient. (lexiioiis. cylindrical, with their 

 ostiola directed towards transver.-^e cracks in the epidermis, eruni])eiit 

 and more or less cxserted and ohtuse. Asci clavate, with long and 

 slender pedicels, p. sp. 18-2(1x4 //, 8-spored, overtopped by the long 

 jiiiraphyses. Sporidia loosely conglomerated, cylindrical, curved, hya- 

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