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  TWENTY 
  -NINTH 
  REPOKT 
  ON 
  THE 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM. 
  

  

  depressed, 
  blackish-brown 
  or 
  black 
  ; 
  asci 
  very 
  broad, 
  varying 
  from 
  

   subglobose 
  to 
  oblong-clavate, 
  fugacious 
  ; 
  spores 
  oblong, 
  obtuse, 
  fenes- 
  

   trate, 
  slightly 
  constricted 
  at 
  the 
  center 
  and 
  appearing 
  uniseptate, 
  

   .001-.0013' 
  long. 
  

  

  Bark 
  of 
  living 
  mountain 
  ash, 
  Pyrus 
  Americanus. 
  Buffalo. 
  

   Clinton. 
  May. 
  

  

  DOTHIDEA 
  FILICTNA 
  Ft. 
  

  

  Dead 
  stems 
  of 
  Pteris 
  aquilina. 
  Center. 
  May. 
  

  

  The 
  spores 
  in 
  our 
  specimens 
  are 
  oblong-fusiform, 
  triseptate, 
  

   .001-.0012' 
  long, 
  either 
  with 
  or 
  without 
  a 
  hyaline 
  appendage 
  at 
  

   each 
  end. 
  

  

  Diatevpe 
  Smilacicola 
  Schw. 
  {Hypoxylon 
  Smilacicola 
  Howe.) 
  

   Dead 
  stems 
  of 
  Smilax. 
  Yonkers. 
  Howe. 
  

  

  DlATEYPE 
  CEPHALANTHI 
  ScJlW. 
  

  

  Dead 
  stems 
  of 
  Cephalanthus 
  occidentalis. 
  Buffalo. 
  Clinton. 
  

   July. 
  Catskill. 
  

  

  It 
  belongs 
  to 
  the 
  section 
  Diatrypella. 
  

  

  DlATEYPE 
  ADUSTA 
  C. 
  <& 
  P. 
  n. 
  Sp. 
  

  

  Pustules 
  small, 
  slightly 
  elevated, 
  subconical, 
  blackish, 
  covered 
  by 
  

   the 
  epidermis 
  which 
  is 
  pierced 
  by 
  the 
  very 
  small 
  disk 
  ; 
  stroma 
  white 
  ; 
  

   ostiola 
  few, 
  small, 
  black; 
  asci 
  cylindrical; 
  spores 
  uniseriate, 
  simple, 
  

   elliptical, 
  colored, 
  .0007-.0009' 
  long. 
  

  

  Dead 
  branches. 
  New 
  Baltimore. 
  Howe. 
  

  

  Valsa 
  teiohispoea 
  C. 
  <& 
  P. 
  n. 
  sp. 
  

  

  Small, 
  pustulate 
  ; 
  stroma 
  cortical, 
  pale 
  ochraceous 
  as 
  well 
  as 
  the 
  

  

  erumpent 
  disk 
  ; 
  perithecia 
  few, 
  dark-brown 
  when 
  mature 
  ; 
  ostiola 
  

  

  exserted, 
  quadrisulcate 
  ; 
  asci 
  clavate 
  ; 
  spores 
  filiform, 
  hyaline, 
  five 
  to 
  

  

  seven-septate, 
  .0024' 
  long, 
  .0001' 
  broad. 
  

  

  Dead 
  twigs 
  of 
  oak. 
  Grreenbush. 
  

  

  It 
  looks 
  like 
  a 
  miniature 
  Valsa 
  leiphemia. 
  

  

  Valsa 
  tumidula 
  0. 
  <& 
  P. 
  n. 
  sp. 
  

  

  Erumpent, 
  piercing 
  the 
  elevated 
  discolored 
  cuticle, 
  ultimately 
  

   exposing 
  the 
  blackened 
  disk 
  ; 
  perithecia 
  four 
  to 
  six, 
  semi-immersed 
  

   in 
  the 
  wood, 
  circumscribed 
  by 
  a 
  black 
  line; 
  ostiola 
  obtuse, 
  quadrisul- 
  

   cate 
  ; 
  asci 
  clavate 
  ; 
  spores 
  linear, 
  straight 
  or 
  curved, 
  obtuse, 
  hyaline, 
  

   .0004'-.0005' 
  long. 
  

  

  Dead 
  branches 
  of 
  Crataegus. 
  Garrisons. 
  June. 
  

  

  