f^OOll i\ coil- 

 lies 1)V tiic 



ntten.'d, jit 

 tiola criiiii- 

 eroiis, very 

 tiolum liills 

 plia'riiforiii 

 the pei'i- 

 aiid black- 



-Scattered, 

 iiiipressod. 



'scMihles a 



osc, a lino 

 opideviiiis. 



isidc. 



Pnlisiiii|jlc. 

 own, ol)80- 



1US or soi'i- 

 g'loliose or 

 iparativoly 

 rge as the 

 il' the |)ei'i- 



overed liy 

 h is raised 

 perforated 



ed or even 

 cpidcrniir^. 



iiniorplious oi' p()lyiuori)]ious, siilieotdlncnt. sliiilitly rnised. ciirlMin- 

 aceoiis, ItliH'k. astoinoii?; or iiidistinetly ostiohite. 

 In the hai'k oryountr ln'aiiclies iA JiKjIdnsr 



HiSl. lS/i/i(f'iw'i/ rapsufftnnii, Seliw. — Simple, seatteretl. Ii;itteiie(|, 

 heniisplierieal, ndnnte, with a decidiions pnpilhi. sinTonndeij at liase 

 liy the thin, eineraseent epidei-niis of the capsule in which at lirst it is 

 innnersod. 



On ca))sules of varions jdants: f. y. Convo!viilni< pnrpurcun. iVc. 



1782. Sp/ni't'/'a <h'iipnrii»i, Schw. — Closely agiri-euated, lilnck 

 and crnstaeeo-conllnent. Peritheeia nnniei'ons. ovate. I'njiose. indis- 

 tinctly ostiolate, at lenirth partially dennded and then covered liy 

 adherent fraji'ments of the matrix. 



On decay inii' Itlack walnuts. 



1683. Spluvria jminonun, Schw. — Scattered or au'u'reifated, 

 vseated (»n a l)lack crust under the thin epidermis, which is finally 

 ruptured and falls off in fragments. Peritheeia ovate, rugose, l)lack. 

 minutely pajtillate. 



On dried up apjdes and quinces hanging on the trees through the 

 M'intei', Carolina and Pennsylvaniii. 



lOS;"). Sp/uarki Azalecu, Schw. — I'eritheeia seriately erunipont 

 through flexuous cracks in the epidermis, immersed in the inner hark, 

 scarcely confluent, sulxlistant. rather small, Idack. rugose, with a pezi- 

 zoid-und)ilicate ostiolnm. 



On trunks and hranciies of Azalea nmlijioni. 



1686. Sphoiria concomitant, Schw. — Scattered, erumpent, mi- 

 nute, punctilbrm, subglobose, astomous, l>lack, linally pezizoid-colla)»s- 

 ing. 



On the petioles of large leaves (ol' trees) where they aie enlarged 

 from the stings of gall-|)i'oducing insects. 



1687. Sphwria lineolans, Schw. — Rather large, gregai'ious, 

 erumjient, closely surrounded hy the epidcrnns. Peritheeia confluent 

 in irregular lines, l)lack and rough outside, glohose-flatteneil, indis- 

 tinctly ostiolate, discharging the dark lirown sjioi-es with which the 

 jterithecia are filled. When young, covered l»y the raised epidermis. 



On willow branches. 



1688. Sphft'ria ohfusa, Schw. — At first covered l)y the raised 



*This .111(1 the reiuaiiiiiiK iiuiiibers not otherwise noted, were collected by Schweiniti!, 

 at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. 



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