July 1904] 
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duced in great numbers, and arise in a glomerulate manner on 
the delicate branched hyphae which fill the perithecium. This 
latter character suggests affinity with Cephalotheca.” 
[Ascomycetae.] 
Polyagyrium Sacc. et Syd. n. sub-gen. Agyrium. Sylloge 
Fungorum, 16:769. 1 Feb. 1902. 
‘Sporidia 2-septata.” 
[Ascomycetae.] 
Pseudoheppia Zahlbruckner n. g. Ascolichenes. Annales 
Mycologici, 11356. 10 Aug. 1903. 
“Thallus squamosus, rhizinis destitutus, hyphis medullaribus 
substrato afflxus, homoeomericus, non gelatinosus, nec corticatus, 
nec preudo-parenchymaticus, hyphis thalli dense contextis, goni- 
diis scytonemeis, cellulis cceruleo-virescentibus, glomeruloso-con- 
catenatis. Apothecia thallo innata, immersa permanentia, pari- 
thecio proprio indistincto, hypothallo pallido; sporae 8-nae, sim- 
plices decoloresque. Pycnoconidia ignota. 
“A genere Heppia differt thallo nullo loco pseudoparenchy- 
matico.” 
[Ascomycetae.] 
Psilothecium Clements n. g. Patellariae. Bulletin of the 
Torrey Botanical Club, 30:85. Feb. 1903. 
“Apothecia superficialia, sessilia, ceraceo-coriacea, cupulato- 
hemisphaerica, nuda, nigra, minuta; epithecium nullufn vel obso- 
lescens, paraphyses lineares, simplices, hyalinae; hymenium laetico- 
lore; hypothecium plectenchymaticum, crassum, pallide fuscum; 
excipulum carbonaceum, crassum, glabrum vel tuberculatum, 
brunneo-nigrum, margine libero incurvo. Asci octospori, clavati, 
iodo non tincti. Sporae continuae, hyalinae ellipticae, leves. Nomen 
propter epithecium obsoletum, psilos, nudus, thecheion, hymen¬ 
ium. Patinellae affinis, sed differt paraphysibus simplicibus, 
epithecio nullo hymenioque laeticolore.” 
[Ascomycetae.] 
Psorotheciella Sacc. et Syd. n. g. Pezizaceae. Sylloge Fun¬ 
gorum, 16:746. 1 Feb. 1902. 
“Ascomata patellaria, in mycelio tenuissimo hyalino-sessilia, 
excipulo subhyalino gonidiis destituto praedita, ceracea. Asci 
oblongi, i-spori. Sporidia magna, 2-septata, hyalina. Paraphyses 
ramosae. Psorotheciopsidi Rehm valde affinis, sed differt sporidiis 
2-septatis.” 
[Ascomycetae.] 
Puttemansia P. Hennings n. g. Pezizaceae. Hedwigia,. 
41:112. 23 June 1902. 
“Ascomata caespitose erumpentia, carnosa, subglobosa dein 
cupulata colorata, villo omino vestita; asci clavati, paraphysati, 8- 
spori; soporae fusoideae, 3-septatae, basi rostratae, hyalinae sub- 
fiavidulae.” 
