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rn>l. liiiiilly oitt'iiiiiii' ]i!ir(iiilly. Tlic iicritlicciii iirc imlicddcil in mid 

 covci'cd, cxcfpt tlic !ip('.\. I>y ii tlnii. Iilnck. lidtdikc liivci' {Dvtnl nj- 

 ph'nnii) coiisisliim' of lirnwii, l>riiiicliiim- liy|iliii', with idniiidjiiit. cvlin- 

 diic'iil, iiiultiscptiitc, l)r()\vii. ciiti^'iiidiilc (•onidiii -")-T."» x ,"»-(; ^/, lionic 

 oil slioi't. iii»i'i,<i'Iit liraiiclios. Tlic scptii in tiic conidiM iirc idioiit 4 n 

 iipiiit and tlicrc is ii more or less distinct coiistriction at cat'li sc)itnin. 

 Asci clavatc-cyliiidi'ical, paraplivsatc. iS-sporcd. siiliscssilc. "(t-To x 

 S-IO //. Sporidia liiscriatc liisdid. sliulilly (Miivcd, liyaiinc. l-niiclcatc. 

 linally niiiscptat^' and sli,Lilitiy constrii'tcd at tlic septa. 'J(t-"2.") \ ;^^-4.', n. 



On rotten wood. St. Martinsville, Louisiana ( [janiiloisi. 



It is not ini]irolialde tliat tlic sporic'i may licconic M- or iiioic- 

 M'ptatc. iiiit none were seen with niofc than one septnni. 



(i. Cyi'illa', (B. A: ( .) 



fhslei iinii I'yiillir, n. M: C. (irev. IV, p. ii. 

 Cliiuiiim C\nll.r. S;icc. Syll. 55u.;. 



•'Scattered, elevated, opakc, elliptical, even. Sporidia l)isei'iale. 

 nlilono-, 10 a Innu': einloclironie divided into two portions, one of 

 uliicli is less than the other, epispore tlii(d\.'' 



On twins i>\' Cyrilhi. Sonth Carolina. 



(i. Iiyalosporiim, iWv. in Peek's Mist H<'p. p. 4!». 



On dead wood, Willowenioe. TIk.' name only is i>iven, without 

 any dia<!iiosis. 



AdlDIlM, Fi. 



Obs. Mycol. I, p. 190, S, M. II, p. sg.s. 



Peritliocia sessile, rotund-loltato, stihcarbonaceons, nearly clos(,'d : 

 dehiscence ladiati", Iroin the center towards the niaruin. Asci eloii- 

 uateil, mostly 8-spored and ajiaraphy.sate. Sporidia obloiiu', hilocnlar, 

 hyaline. Allied to Gloniuin. Itut less perfectly developed. There is 

 never any open disk as in Ili/stcriu/t) and P/iuckh'uiti. 



A. caiieiiiiim, Sclnv. Syn. N. Am. 201!). 



Perithecia flattened, hlack, radiate-stellate, lobes oMijiiu', ohtiisi^ 

 riiuose, at lirst covered Ity the epidermis, linally dennded. 



On culms and leaves of the larger Can'ces, JJethlehem, Pa. (Scliw). 

 Actlnotliyrium occurs on the same leaves. 



A. diati'ypoides, Cke. (Jrev. Yll, p. 49, (without any diagnosis). 



On trunks of Carplims and Oxtnjn, Darien, Ga. (Ravenel). 



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