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2-4 ,11 liroad. 1-3 times as lono* as broad, sliowino’ conspie- 
uous zoiiate arrangement. OeeuiTing liere and there over 
Colonies of T lichopelmla sp., xlO. 
the thallus are slightly raised areas with tliieker walls, 
each provided with a central irregular aperture. P>eneath 
each raised area is a compact weft of hyphae in which may 
be embedded asci with 3-septate spores. 
References 
Jennings, A. V. (1896) — On two new species of Fhyco- 
peltis from New Zealand. Proc. Roy. Irish Acad. 
Ser. .9 3: 753-766. 
Santesson, R. (1914:) ^Phy copelt is }iigra Jennings a mis- 
understood epiphvllous “alga.'’ Svensh Hot. Tidskrift 
38 (3) : 243-248.* 
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