,)!)■ 



•nci'|i|;|c||, 

 Icfllli- so 



'lit. M\;||(., 

 l)llS(l|c|,.|\ 



lioilcs of tlio stem, o-'i') iiiiii. loiiti'. V(>it fi-jniilc, lilack, nearly siiiitoili. 

 Asciii'Oi'oiis cells iiiimei'oiis, liiii'ied in rlie stroiiiii. white. Asci eyliii- 

 iliienl, siilisessile. TO-SO x ()-!(» //, 8-s|M)i'e(|. Speridiit iiiiiserinte. 

 ellipseid or (ivoid, enntimioiis. hyaline, TJ-'JO x 4-7 n. Paiaphyses 

 lilii'onii. 



On stems ol' Liitinva horcdilx, Wliitt^ Moiiiitains, X. II. (Farlow). 



Mr. K(dsey liiids, on the same host, in -Montana, the minute, seat- 

 t(»i'ed sti'omata ol' some l>othideat't!onri funu'iis on the njijiei' side dl 

 die leaves hnt entirely sterile. 



I'll. (MK'I'OCleS, (li«»V.) 



Sftlu/nia inciiuUs, I.c'v. Ami. Sci, N.il. III. (I'iis) \i. .so. 

 Ihitliiili-ti Ciihi-iisi.<, Ilcrk. (lidt Cooke). 

 I'lnsiilosf'01,1 nnciulrs, Sacc. Syll. 1717. 

 l},illn\lfii lOii Dili's, Ckf. Svii. !-'.io. 

 Ivxsici'. Kll. .V I'.vrht. N. A. 1-. iiX Sor. lyso. 



Stroiiiata scattered, am|ilii,u'enons. llatlencMl-pnIvinate, A-1 ,'. mm. 

 (liam.. lilack, roiiii'heneil iiy the (tittnse. prominent osti<ila .<o as to 

 appear under the lens miiuitidy tuliercidate. Asciii'erous cidls suie 

 ovate, immersed, whili' inside, aliout llOO ft diam., not ero\vde(i. ,\sci 

 clavate, stipitate. S ")-!)() x 1") //. paraphysate, S-spore(|. Sporidia over- 

 la|tpin<r-uniseriate, (dliptical (sometimes suhiniMpiilateral.) hyaline nt 

 lirst, Ix'condnu' yellowish, lli-lCt x (l-S a. continuous. 



On leaves of 0/rf< Aiiicr/'raitd, Florida (Calkins). 



This is ii'iven as /). coccof/f.s (licv.) on the autlKU'ity ol' Dr, Cooke. 

 It does not auree well with Saccardo's de.serijdion of y*/i//,sv//r>,sy<o/'(/ 

 '■Dcroilcs, though (he ,<aiiie relerence to Sci. \;il. is uiven liy Uerk. in 

 his Culian Kuniii nmler Dot/iliha rocmdrs, licv., as that liiveii liv 

 ^i\C('. wwilcv I */n/.'<ofiy<jiora <-ofro(I('s. At any rate, the specc. issued 

 in N. A. ''. ea:i '^.i 1 <> /'fti/sitfosjxira. havinu' tin" cliarai'tfi'istic cc|N 

 of the J)<tthi)i''(ii ■I, lei I'l'sed in the stroma. 



IMi. TiilYMii. (Per.s.) 



Sl'luriiii 'l'ii/':ilii, IVrs, Syii. ]>. ,?o. 

 /)i>tliiilra Tttliilii. Vw Suiiiina, Vej;. Sc.iiiil. )>. ;,S7. 

 rinlUuhma Tiif'iilii, I'Vkl. Symb. ]). 21S, 

 l':xsicc. Fckl. I'. Kh. loj.!.— Riib. IkrI). Myool. ^,57, -id. K. I<:nr. i.?:,i. -Kze. Y Sfl. i-c. 

 Tliuiii. M. r. Jji'ii.— Syilow. M. .March. 1197. — I.inliarl V. HiiiiK. Ci. 



Sti'omata hypophyllous, iri'en'arions, collected in small, mostly 

 eloiiuateil iri'oups extendinuj rdoiiu' the nerves of the lent', Idack, siili- 

 U'lohose or tnlierciiliform, ]»ronjinent., often c(Mdluent. Sporidia (sec. 

 <'ke. ill (Jrev. XIII. |i. (i.'J) elliptical, hyaline, continuous. "Jltx !(>/<. 



On leaves of Trl/oliinn rcpcns. Ohio (.Moru'an), on Ti'lfolinin. 

 .New York (Peck). 



The sj)ece. we have seen are immature or sterile. 



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