ON SPH4ZRELLA AND ITS ALLIES. 1389 
Old dng pe without ne from the herbarium of Coun 
Limminghe have on them the above, vee with Henderson 
microphylla Cke., .» and Piniera Paron: Cke. All similar i 
appearance and habit, except eet byes pekithonia of the Ploospora 
are nearly double the size of the 
PHERELLA (Le@stadia) JUNIPERINA \ Bllis, in Amer. Nat., xvii., 
1883, p. 917.—Perithecia primo tecta, dein cain sparsa, peramgu 
confluens. Ascis fasciculatis (“035-04 x -007—-008 orl 
inordinato-biserialibus, clavato-oblongis, granulosis, hyalinis (? segs 
tatis) (‘009--011 x 0035 m 
On fading leaves of Juniperus communis. Lowa (U.S. A.). 
Species dubia et excludende. 
Spuaria tieRivans Schwz., No. 1804, is a Spherella in appear- 
ance, but the small original specimen is sterile. 
iricans Schwz.— The original specimen is a 
scutellate discomycete with globose sporidia. 
SpH#ria conttapsa Schwz., No. 1784, is also a Discomycete, and 
probably an imperfect Pocillum, in a you ng state, with ~ nae: 
physes developed, or it may be filiform stylospores, but no 
Spuaria Fracarre Schwz., No. 1769.—Whether Caisade or 
“ha is 3 without t fruit, and certainly there are no very pro- 
minent o 
Spx m Schwz., No. 1687.—Perithecia much too 
ia ay a «Spheres, but without 
SPHERE in Herb. Theo nly specimens, 
we have reat oe 3 opsite sof Discosia. Altho a distributed no 
description appears to have been published. 
PHERELLA HELONLEFOLIA Cke. & Ellis, ae viii., 16.— 
Isa acne — according to more perfect specimens. 
HERIA EXcIPULANS Schwz., No. 1803.— Has no affinity with 
Soke ella ; are perithecia are too carbonaceous, and no fruit can be 
found. 
PHERELLA APERTIUSCULA Schwz., No. 1785.—May probably 
belong to a Arg _ - authentic specimen is without fruit. 
Spaz ota Schwz., No. 1806.—-Although the 
smilioodia a aiianins hee. anil asci, the sporidia are imperfect, so 
that its position cannot be determined. 
Spo#rta Katmiacora Rav. Fungi. Amer., No. 682, on —_ of 
sis oe was carelessly issued under this name in It 
an Ascomycete but perhaps a Coccwaria. The same yews on 
pieces has been distributed as Spheria Andromede Schwa. 
The only Spheria Kalmiecola of Schw. is thé species called by him 
Depazea Kalmiacola, and that is either the Phyllosticta r peda 
or Spherella colorata, according as it is stylosporous or ascosporous. 
This is, aa the same as authentic specimen of S. Kalmiarum, 
No. 170 e Spheria Andromede is the same as Spheria Andro- 
malate Schwz., — 
. Desm., No. 976, has the appearance 
— a — sia on as rr as our specimens go is only a 
