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tlic iipox of tlio |M'i'itli('ciiiiii. Asci cvliiKlricnl. sessile, ;^).")-4.") \ I -/. 

 (|tiirii|iliysa)(')".'* Siioridiji iiniseriiUe, •.•liiviite-oliloiiy', iiiiise|itate, li\;iliii,.. 



< )li tlie inner stiifiice of tiie Idoseiied liai-k. oueeilar I ('//y(/TNN//,s 

 thijoitlcs] sliini]is lint niiieli deeayeij: not nneoninioii aroninl New tidd. 

 N.' J. 



(i. rliloiiiiiim. (B. iV ('.) 



Hysltiiiini ,liliin>iiiiii, II. it 0. Cirev. IV, \>. M. 

 (iliiiiiitiii , liliii ilium, rtmx". Syll. .S,Si(5. 



■•Snou lilicrated Iroiii tlie ciitiele, elevated IVoiii tlie linik, ntli'ii 

 narrowed at tiie liase, (dliptii-ai, at lifst li'reenisli IVoiii a line, iioudi'iv 

 eoiit wiiieli soon wear> otV; lips sulfate: disk iireeiiisli. S|Mii'i(|i;i in 

 two rows, oiijoiiu'. iiniseptate, constiicteil in tlie iniildle. ~\ n Ioiil!'; iiie 

 endocliroine lias Ireinieiitly a little oinarii'ination." 



On twiiis i)\' Qncrcits tKjiKiHrn, Alaliania i l>eainiioiiti. 



<i. iiMMlium, (Cke.) 



f/rs/i'i hull iiii'iliiiiii, Cki'. Tcxiis l'iiii(;i, |). iSj. 

 Ci/iiiii/tiii iiif (fill III, Sacc. Syll. s'i"!. 



I'oritlieeia oldonu', aUoiit 1 inni. lonu', enieru'eiit. Init only sli^liih 

 liroiiiiiiont, ,u'fP,!i'Mi'ioiis, lyiiiii' paralNd: lips closed, j'orniinii' a iiariow. 

 siiliaeiite rid<j:e alonti' the top of tiie periflieciinn. linally more or le--; 

 ()]»en. Asci cylindrical. ")<)-(!() .\ 4-") tt. Spoiidia ovoid, miiseptaie, 

 liyaline. (5-8x3 //. (8-l«tx4 //. Cke.). 



On decorticated liraiK'lies of Bcrvlieinin. Houston, Texas ( Ka\- 

 enel). Diau'nosis I'roin a specimen from Ravemd. 



(i. Raveiielii, (kf. & IMiil. in Rav. F. Am. 7(;;]. 



IVritliecia narrow-cylindrical, \-'l nun. lonn'. snlillexnoiis, ^iv- 

 li'iU'ioiis on a very thin, dark-colored sliliiculnni which, however, is 

 sometimes wantinii': lips closed or leavinu' only a very narrow cleli 

 Itetween them, and with 2-;-> distinct, loiiiiitudinal stria- on each side. 

 Asci clavate-oldoiiLi', 7 ")-80 x 12 /<. Sporidia crowded-Iiiseriate. clav- 

 ii to-old on, ti' or clavato-lusoid, liyaline, uniseptat(>, ahont 20x5 //. 



On liark of Plattnnix. seaboard of South Carolina (Raveiiel). 

 The diajriiosis is from the sjiec. in Rav. Y. Am. and from other specc 

 sent l»y Ravemd. 



<«. velatiim, E. vV E. (in Herl».) 



Perithecia >i"reii'arioiis, oldoiia', lila(d<, rounded oiV al)ove toward- 

 each end, ronu'li and more or less distinctly lonti'itndinally striate. 

 hardly more than 1 mm. loiiu': lips only sli<i;litly swolh^n, clo.<ei| ;ii 



