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Tho Cmiiidji s|i('C('. iiiii'cf pt'iTi'dly willi tlio fort'iroiiin' ilcsi-riiiiiuu 

 (uliicli is mostly rniiii Winter's I'il/.c) niid witii the s|m'c('. in Sim »•. .M. 

 Vciiula iiml iK'siii. IM. (!r. I'J.VI. ns well ns witli (Icriiiiin siicci-. ii <ir 

 IIci'li., only tlicy linvc the |M'i'itli('fiii I'ntlicr siniillcr (not over A in .). 

 This is till- si/c uivcn tlicni in (lie Sylj., nml in WintcrV I'il/c, Imt ihc 

 spccc. in the IvxsicfMti iinotcd liiivc tlic p('pitln'i'i!i },-] mm. ilinm. 



A. tiii'^iiliiiii, (IVi's.) 



S/'luri hi liiiiiiila, I'crs. ()t)s. Myciil, I, p. 17. 

 St>li<ci ill t'tHiiiiia h. tiiiiiiila, reis. Syii. p. .(l. 

 I'alsii liiiiiidit, I'r. Siiiiiina, p. .|ij. 

 AiithiisliDiiu till niilinii. Nits. I'yr, Cicrin. ]). ui, 

 Ivxsicc. I'Vkl. K. Kli. .S'ji.— Kill), F. !•;. 735, iiit. — KiiiKfr, K, Sux. 41JI.— Sncc, M V, inj 

 Kdhiu. 1'. Ci. 11M7- 



Stroniiitii mostly nnnicrons itiid stniidiiiii' close toirctlier, eoveivil 

 l)y the epidermis ;ind lormimi' hemisphei'icMl pnstnles with their li;i<es 

 Slink in the seiireely altered snlistaiifc ol' the inner liiirk, erowned w iili 

 ii small, onimpeiit disk, siirroiimleil iiy tlu' niptiircMl epidermis. I'ei 

 tlieciu ()-S in a stroma, toleraldy hiruc, uloliose, crowded in a eirciil; 

 iiroiip, nearly erect, iilack, tli(! olitiise, conical ostiola uiiit<.Ml in a siiiiill 

 concave, lirownish-l)lack ilisk lint sliuhtly |iromiiient. Asci cylindricnl. 

 sessile, S-spored, KtO-TJOx 7-S //, paraphysalo. Sporidia iiniseriate. 

 liroad elliptical, rounded at the ei.ds, strai.uiit, Idack, S-l'JxT-iS fi. 



On dead heecli liiiil)s, New York State (I*('ek). 



We have seen no American specc. and take the Ibi'egoing descrip- 

 tion I'rom Winter's Pilze. 



A. juhistiim, (('. & I'.) 



Dial! i/>.' adii.slii. C. S: 1'. 2.)tli Kep. N. Y. St,^U• SXws. p. sS. 

 Aiilliiisloma ailiiiliim, S.icc. Syll. ii.|2. 



"Pustules small, sliiihtly elevated, suhcoiiical. Idackish, coveicil 

 i)y the epidermis which is pierced by the very small disk. Stromii 

 white. Ostiola lew, small. Mack. Asci cyliiidi'ical. Sporidia uiii- 

 seriate, simple, elliptical, colorrd, lS-'2'2 ft lonu'." 



On dead i (ranches, New Baltimore, N. V. (IJowe). 



A. Hiny^daliiium, (Cke.) 



Mfliimonis aniygdalina, Cke. (irev. IV, p. 55, tal). Sl, fi^. 4. 

 Aiillw.hima ainygdaliniim, Sacc. Syll. 11.17. 



Loosely circumscribed. Struma pale. I'erithecia circinate, nlo- 

 bose. Ostiola convergent, slightly prominent, united in a l)rown disk. 

 Asci cylindrical. Sporidia alniond-shaiied, brown, with a large, glo- 

 liose nucleus, 23-25 x 12 /i, with a slender, hyaline apj)eiidage at each 

 end 20-30 n long. 



On Li(^nldamb(U\ South Carolina (Raveiiel). 



