NEW JERSEY FDNGI. 
5 
half an inch thick ; stem irregular, thickened at the base, 11 inch 
high, more than half an inch thick, solid, darker than the pileus, 
covered with raised reticulations which appear to be abortive pores, 
slightly branched at the base; pores decurrent, angular, milk- 
white, about inch diam., about a line deep. 
Allied to P. pes-caprce. A very curious and distinct species. 
Clavaria molaris. BerTt. 
Erumpens, coccinea, apice verrucosa 1. cristata. 
On dead branches of Magnolia glauca. Newfield, New Jersey, 
Jane, 1873. Ellis. No. 892. 
About a line high, bursting through the bark, scarlet, thickened 
upwards. Apex either coarsely warty or with a multitude of crest- 
like processes ; spores clavate, acuminate below, *0075 mm., *0003 
in. long. Allied to C. contorta. 
Sphseropsis sassafras. C. § E. 
Peritheciis papillaeformibus, epidermide cinctis. Sporis elongato- 
ellipticis, *03-*035 x *012 mm., brunneis. 
On bark of Sassafras. No. 2856. 
Sphseropsis pinastri. C. S' B. 
Peritheciis papillajformibus, epidermide cinctis, hinc illic subgre- 
gariis. Sporis elongato-ellipticis, brunneis, *03 x *012, vel. *035- 
•04 + *015 mm. 
On Scotch fir. No. 2917. 
In some perithecia the spores are larger uniformly than in others. 
Sphseropsis opaca. C. f E. 
Peritheciis congestis, in pustulis minimis confluentibus, epider- 
mide cinctis, nec papillatis, dothidioideis. Sporis ellipticis, obtusis, 
brunneis, *025-*03 X *012 mm. 
On Artemisia stems. No. 2854. 
Diplodia radicina. C. & E. 
Erumpens, gregaria. Peritheciis atris, elevatis, subglobosis. 
Sporis ellipticis, nec constrictis, brunneis, 03 X *01-*012 mm. 
On roots of Madura. No. 2954. 
Biplodia hyalospora. C. S' E. 
Peritheciis tectis, minimis, puncti form ibus, membranaceis. 
Sporis elongato-ellipticis, subconstrictis, hyalinis, *02-*026 x *009 
mm., hinc illic biseptatis. 
On stems of Chenopodium. No. 2945. 
Sometimes one of the cells is divided, so that the spore is un- 
equally biseptate. 
Diplodia hibiscina. C. Sf E. 
Peritheciis atris, depressis, epidermide cinctis, sparsis vel con- 
gestis. Sporis ellipticis, vix constrictis, brunneis, inaequalibus, 
•025--03 x *012 mm. 
On branches of Hibiscus. No. 2939. 
Hendersonia anomala. C. 8f E. 
Erumpens. Peritheciis elongatis, atris. Sporis ellipticis, tri- 
septati's; brunneis, cellulis ultimis hyalinis, quandoque divisis, 
*02 X *01 mm. 
