USTILAGINALES. 637 



Order 2. USTILAGINALES. 



1. Cintxactia Montagnei (Tul.) Magn. Abh. Bot. Ver. Prov. Brand. 37: 79. 



1896. 



Ustilago Montagnei Tul. Ann. Sei. Nat. III. 7: 88. 1847. 



On Rynchospora sp., New Providence : — Nortb and South America ; Europe ; and 

 Africa. 



2. Mykosyrinx Cissi (D.C.) G. Beck. Ann. Nat. Hofmus. Wien. 9: 123. 1894. 



Uredo Cissi DC. in Poir. Encycl. Meth. Bot. 8: 228. 1808. 



On Oisaus sicyoides L., Long Island : — West Indies ; North and South America ; 

 and Africa. 



3. Sphacelothfeca painpa,runi (Speg.) Clint. Jour. Mye. 8: 141. 1902. 



Ustilago pamparum Speg. Anal. Soe. Cient. Arg. 17: 89. 1884. 



On OhaetocMoa geniculata (Lam.) Millsp. & Chase, Anguilla Isles; Salt Key 

 Bank : — Cuba ; Mexico ; South America ; and Europe. 



Sub-class 5. AUTOBASIDIOMYCETES. 



Contributed by William A. Murbill. 



Sporophore gelatinous. ^ . 



Basidia septate. Order 1. AnEiciiL.4BiAL,ES. 



Basldia not septate ; clavate and bifurcate. Order 2. Dacetomtcbtalbs. 



Sporophore not gelatinous ; fleshy, membranous, or woody. 

 Hymenlum naked at maturity, covering the surface 



of gills, pores, spines, etc. Order 3. Agaeicales. 



Hymenium enclosed in a definite perldlum. 



Spores borne in a gleba, which is elevated and 



exposed at maturity. Order 4. Phallales. 



Spores remaining enclosed in the peridium at ma- 



Puffbalfs Orders. LycoPEEDAi.ES. 



Bird's-ne'st fungi. Order 6. Nidolaeiales. 



Order 1. AURIOULARIALES. 



1. Auricularia Auricula (L.) TJnderw. in Northropj Mem. Torrey Qub 12: 



15. 1902. 

 Tremella Auricula L. Sp. PI. 1157. 1753. 

 Dead wood, New Providence, Andros ; — tropical regions. 



2. Auricularia nigrescens (Sw.) Farlow, Bib. Index N. Am. Fungi 1: 308. 



1906. 

 Peziza nigrescens Sw. Prod. 150. 1788. 

 Dead wood. New Providence : — tropical regions. 



Order 2. DACRYOMYCETALES. 



1. Guepinia palmiceps Berk. (?) 



Doubtfully recorded by Coker. 



2. Guepinia Spathularia (Schw.) Fries, Elench. Fung. 2: 32. 1828. 



Merulius Spathularia Schw. Schr. Nat. Ges. Leipzig 1 : 66. 1822. 

 Dead logs. New Providence : — cosmopolitan. 



