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upper cells larger, .016-18 by .007-8 mm., and has a different as¬ 
pect. Under the same number is a different plant with plurilocular 
spores. S eefiost., n. 106. 
Var. demulata, Nyl. 1 . c. Apoth. naked, blackening.— Exs. 
Lindig, n. 890. 
76. A. varia, (Ach.) Nyl. Thallus inconspicuous. Apoth. 
brown and blackening, linear and dendritic ramose. Spores ovoid, 
4 locular, .014-18 by .0045-55 mm. Reaction blue.— Opegrapha 
abnormis v. varia Ach. Syn. p. 86. A T yl. Pr. N. Gr. p. 98, Syn. 
N. Caled., p . 60. Midi. Arg. Graph. Fee. p. 54, who says the up¬ 
per cell of the spores is larger, and such spores occur in Florida 
specimens, probably to be referred here. A. stenographella Nyl. 
Pr. A r . Gr., p. gg, fide seipso Syn. N. Caled. 1 . c. Opegrapha epi- 
pasta v. Bonplanditx Fee Ess. p. 26 fide Midi. Arg. 1 . c. Ustalia 
gracilis Eschw. Bras., p 105, excl. syn. fide Mull. Arg. Revis. 
Eschw. II, p. 10. who says the species name should be A. gracilis. 
Coniocar ' ongracileKph. Amboin.,p. 9, excl. syn. rubella. —Tropical. 
Florida in lib. Tuck, det Nyl. “A. stenographella 11 in hb. Tuck, 
from Bonin Islands, U. S. expl. exp. 
77 - A. variella, Nyl. Thallus thin, white. Apoth. brown and 
blackening, somewhat prominent, linear and lobate. Spores fusi¬ 
form, 4 locular, .013-15 by .003-5 mm. Flora 1886, p. 104 ( nomen .) 
Exs. Wright Cub. n. r331?. 
78. A. snbvaria, Nyl. Flora 1886, p. 104 {nomen.) Exs. 
Wright Cub. n. 133/1. Not in my collection, but appears to belong 
here. 
79. A. erubescens, Willey. Thallus thin, pale green. Apoth. 
pale reddish-brown, minute, rounded, oblong, or angulate-lobate, 
plane. Spores ovoid, 4-5 locular, .013-18 by .005-7 mm.— Suppl. 
p. 53.—Texas*in hb. Higginson. 
80. A. permimita. n. sp. Thallus thin, pale yellow, effuse. 
Apoth. very minute, dark brown and blackening, paler when wet, 
adnate, rounded or oblong, plane. Spores fusiform-oblong, 6-7 
locular, .018-23 by .004-55 nun. Reaction of the thekes vinous red. 
—Florida, E. D. Mead, 1885. 
81. A. pliaeonephela, Nyl. Thallus, thin, white, obscurely lim¬ 
ited. Apoth. brown, small, difform, variously substellate or aggre¬ 
gated. Spores oblong, 4-6 locular, .012-15 by .0045-5 mm. ^Re¬ 
action vinous red.— Syn. N. Caled. p. 62.—New Caledonia. 
82. A. analogella, Nyl. Thallus pale ash-colored or white, in¬ 
determinate. Apoth. black or blackening, very minute, somewhat 
interruptedly linear difform, or divided, and substellate. Spores 
