branched, or angular-difform. Spores ovoid, (2)—3 locular, .009 13 
by .0035-55 mm. Reaction vinous red. Spermatia .004,111111. long. 
— Galveston, Texas, in lib. Tuck.—The plant has much the aspect 
of A. myriadea as figured by F6e, Fss. t. 1 
fff Parasitic. Spores 2 locular. 
198. A. sipotheciorum, (Mass.) Alniq. Parasitic on apoth. ot 
Lecanora albescens. Apoth. very minute, maculaeform, innate, often 
confluent, the hypothecium pale. Spores oblong, 2 locular, .011-15 
by .004-6 mm. Reaction vinous red. Spermatia .005-7 mm. long. 
Almq ., ft. 58.— Sfthceria Mass. Ric., ft. 26 and f. 41. Caniocarfton 
ibid. Misc., ft. 16. Conida subvarians var. Am. Flora 1874, ft. 
105.—Europe. 
199. A. Cfleruleseens, Almq. Similar to the preceding, but the 
epithecium dark blue. Spores .010-12 by .004-6 mm. Reaction 
blue. Alniq.. ft. 59.—Parasitic on apoth. of Lecanoriavaria, Scan¬ 
dinavia. 
200. A. oxyspora, Almq. Parasitic on apoth. of Lecidea vorti- 
cosa, exhibiting, with the addition of iodine, a bluish or vinous red 
grumose mass. Spores ovoid-lanceolate, 2 locular, .or0-14 by 
.0035-4 mm.— Almq.. ft. 62.—Scandinavia. 
201. A. amylospora, Almq. Parasitic on a sterile crust. Apoth. 
very minute, rounded or angulate, innate, plane, scabrous, the hy¬ 
pothecium dark. Spores ovoid-oblong, 2 locular, .018-24 by -008- 
10 mm. Reaction vinous red.— Almq., ft. 48.—Scandinavia. 
202. A. negleetula, Nyl. Thallus leprous, white. Apoth. 
rounded, plane or convex, within amber-orange-colored, the hypo¬ 
thecium becoming brownish-black, the hymenium violet with potash. 
Spores ovoid, 2 locular, .007-10 by .003-35 mm. Reaction vinous 
red.— Flora 1 874, ft. 13. Wain. Adjum. II, ft. 154; non Almq., ft. 
33, which is the following. According to Wain, the thallus de¬ 
scribed by Nyl. is foreign, and the apoth. are parasitic on the thallus 
and apoth. of Bceomyces carneus Nyl. —Scandinavia. 
203. A. Aliiiqnistii, Nyl. Apoth. very minute, rounded, plane, 
scabrous, within pale, the hypothecium pale, the hymenium not vio¬ 
let with potash. Spores oblong, 2 locular, .010-15 by .003-41-11111. 
Reaction vinous red. Spermatia .003-4 mm. long.— Wain. Adjum. 
II, ft. 156, who says it is too near A. exilis. A. negleetula Almq., 
ft. 33.—Parasitic on a sterile crust.—Scandinavia. 
204. A. Peltigerea, Th. Fr. Parasitic on Peltigera canina and 
Solorina saccata. Apoth. large, orbicular, appressed, convex, the 
hypothecium thick, blackish-brown, the paraphyses thick, distinct. 
