h'4 



700 



the specimen. The sjiec. Inltoled //. gnimineum, Fr., (No. iilOSj, is 

 also some iiulctcrmiimlile, sterile thliitr. 



H. Polygonati, Scliw. Syn. X. Am. 2115. 



This is Vcrmkuluria Polygonati, ^vMw. Syii. N. Am. 1 H47. 



H. Osmilllda', Scliw. Syn. N. Am. 2113, is Lcptostioma UtirjtomuK 

 Desm. 



H. Pteridis, Scliw. Syn. N. Am. 2114. is Leptostvomellajil'h'nin, 

 Sacc. Syll. Ill, j). 660, (C I'yptosporiuiti Jilkimun, B. «fc C. Grov. 11, 

 p. 84.) 



H. samai'SP, Fr. (2112). 



This spec, is apparently Phoma Samumrum, Desm., Imt entirely 

 >terile. 



H. rimiiicola, Scliw. ?^yn. N. Am. 20S6. 



The specimen has the appearance ofsome undeveloped Z>o^/i/(/'''^ 

 and evidently is not a IlyitterinDi. 



H. Ssiiiibuci, Fr. (2098). 



The s])ecimen can not he a Hyxteriuin; it is appai-ently j^oiiic 

 undeveloped sphieriaceous fungus, and is without fruit of any sort. 



H. stictoideiini, C. & E. Grev. VII, p. 7. 



Kxsicc. KU. N. A. F. 571. 



This is Stlctix hystei'inu, Fr. 



"Ah 



OSTREIOX,* Diiby. 



Mem. sur la Tribu des Hysl. p. 2i. 



Perithecia conchiform, su]ierticial, suhpedicellate, lonuitudinally 

 striate. Asci large, 4-spored, paraphysate. Sporidia very large, fusuiij 

 nndtiseptate, colored 



0. Americaiiiim, Uiiby, 1. c. j). 22, tal>. 1, lig. 1. Cooke in (Jrev. 

 IV, 1)1. 67. 



Scattered, i)lack and shining, oitsoletely transversely stiiatc 

 shaped like an oyster-shell, margin incurved. Asci cylindrical, 3.')<>- 

 400 X 30 /i, 4-spored. Sjtoridia uiiiscriati!, Itruad-fusoid, constricted in 

 the middle, opake, reddish-brown, 12-20-septate, 90-100 x 25-27 w. 



*Name changed from Ostreichnion. 



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