Ill 



Tlic iiiciisiirpiiKMit i>r the |i('i'itliPt.*iii in Torr. I>iill. is Utn liirirc 

 'I'licy arc tilioiit \ iiiiii. diam. This (lilVcrs I'nnii Euti/jn'Ilit min-OHponi, 

 Ckc, with spcct;, ol' wliioh it lia« liccn oaiTliilly coiiipaicd. in its smooth 

 osliolii an<l smaller perithelia, asei.ami sporidia. C>if. finiiiihifn. Sacc. 

 iilso lias the asci 4() ft, and the sporidia T-S // lon<;. The epidermis 

 is only sli<rhtly raisetl, ami wIkmi stripiM'd <>IV, the jterithecia mostly 



come \vi 



th it. 



Cal. Iieibloola, E. & K. (in Ilorh.) 



I'erithecia seattered or 2-3 toiretlier, minute, altout 10(» // diam.. 

 covered at first l>y the enticde. lint when this disappears, snperfKM'al. 

 ulolmse, itiaek, with a s'lort, sjiinedike. erect ostiolnm. Asci wedue- 

 -lia|te(l. 18-'J() X ') //, truncate aliove. I'aiaphyses nnieh lontii'r than 

 (lie as(.'i. stout an<l taperinir, Imt evanescent. Sporidia liiseriate. 

 .)li|oiiu-(dlipti(;al, hyaline, continuous, ;»-4 .\ I.',-- /i. 



On decavimi' stems ol' Lucfuri/ (J<ni(i<h-iisls, Newlield. .\. .1. 



('ill. iiiici'osperma, K. & E. Troc. Acaij. Nat. Sci. i'liil. duly, 1S!)(). 



p. 221. 



(Plate ;{:{) 



rcM'ithecia su'MMiticuIar, eircinnte. (!-lS toj:ether. almnt I nnn. 

 diam., their cylindrical necks converu'ini;- and erumpent in a small, 

 compact I'ascicic of sliort ostiola projectini; liut slij>'litly, anil mostly 

 4-snlcate. Asci clavato, 22-2') .\ ') «, uraduallv attenuated to a slen- 



r liase: paraphyses nmch louiici' than 



th 



asci. Sporidia ndnuto. 



>A x 7 //. ciirvei 



1 int( 



) a sem 



icirch 



On Ciirjiiin/s Americanu, London, Canada (nearness). 

 Cal. Myi'icjp, (C «& E.) 



I'll/id Afyiiitr, C, S: Iv drev. VII, p. f^, .niul Cke. Syii. iS^^o. 

 Iliilrpella A/viine, Sacc. Syll. 5yo. 



Peritliecia ulohose. ol'ton collapsiiii^ to (!onoave, aiiout i mm. diam., 

 lyinu' on the suiface ol' the imier itark in u'roups of 10-20, cither 

 densely circinate or occasionally loosely aiffrreifated, abruptly con- 

 tract(>(l into decundient, cylindrical necks converu'inu' to a central 

 point, with their olitusely rounded, smooth or obscurely I'adiate-sidcate 

 ostiola erumpent in a loose fascicle jjerforating the thick epidermis. 

 Init scai'cely or only sliuhtly rising alxtve it. Asci cylindric-clavato. 

 Sporidia allantoid, 10-12 x U-3 //, hyaline. 



On dead stems of Jfi/rica cerifera (or possibly (\{' Ilex f/labra), 

 Xewfield, X. ,1 



The specc. of this S])ecios in our Herbarium are unfortunately in 

 poor condition, sterile or old, asci entirely g'ono and only a few free 



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