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1 2 6 4 . D ip lo d ia i lic ic o la . Desm. “ Holly-twig Diplodia.”
On dead holly twigs.
We have seen no published character of this species.
1 2 6 3 . D ip lo d ia v it ic o ia . Besm. “ Vine-twig Diplodia.”
»^-989. Berh.
Bnn. Jy .tl. no. 207. Fchl. exs. no. hAA.
On vine branches. King’s Cliffe. [Low. Carolina.]
We have met with no published character of this species.
126 6 . Diplodia paupeicula. “ Plane.twig Diplodia.”
Peritheoia a t first covered, a t len g th free, globose, with a pro-
406* nniseptate.—D. / Br. Ann. N .H . no.
On dead twigs of plane. Batheaston.
bnfKStf'®' ° to” at first concealed, ai length exposed nlo-
1 2 6 7 . D ip lo d ia aesculi. Ler. “ Horse-chestnut Diplodia.”
Peritbeoia innate globose, black within, covered by the fiss
e n t i r ^ 7 “ ' / S p o p a elongated, opaque, brown and nniseptate.—
Arara. des Sc. Nat. 1846, y .p . 290. FcM. exs. no. 1563
Cooke, Seem. Journ. xy.p. 97.
On fallen twigs of HCsculus Hippocastanum. Feb.
1 2 6 8 . D ip lo d ia C ow d e llii. B .^ B r . “ Cotton Diplodia.”
Perithecia free, _ globose, black, apices at length dehiscing ;
spores small, elliptic, umseptate.—D. /Dr.Awra. JV.D.wo.406
On damp cotton.
1 2 6 9 . D ip lo d ia iib z ic o la . Berh. “ Fibrous Diplodia.”
Spots pallid or obsolete ; perithecia minute, elongated; spores
small, elliptic, somewhat constricted in tbe centre.—Berk, in
Hook. Journ. 1853,)». 42, t. 3 ,/. 12. Ann. N.H . no. 741.
On Lombardy poplar. Nov. King’s Cliffe.
Peritheoia minute, more or less elongated, following the course of the
fibres, rather delicate, easily lacerated, either scattered or disposed in dis-
tinet patches, sending off a few fibres from their base; spores minute, '00025
in. ('006 m.m.) long, subelliptic, generally slightly constricted in the ceutre,
pale yellow-brown, nniseptate, or .very rarely acquiring a second septum. -
Jif. J. B.
1 2 7 0 . D ip lo d ia oospoza. Berk. “ Egg-spored Diplodia.”
Spots olivaceous; perithecia minute, elongated; spores small,
obovate,brown.— Hook. Journ. 1853, p. 42, t. 3, f. 11. Ann.
N .H .n o .7 4 2 .
On bleached willow. Nov. K in g ’s Cliffe.
Patches oblong, olive-brown from the fibres of the mycelium; peritheoia
minute, elongated ; spores minute, obovate, yellow-brown, nniseptate, '0003
jn. long,-00025 iu. broad (,-0076 X -006 m.m.), much darker than in D. fih-icola.
—M. J. B.
1271. D ip lo d ia t e c t a . B. / Br. “ Covered Diplodia.”
Perithecia covered, gregarious, raising the epidermis, the
cuticle covering tbe ostiola, blackened and sbining ; spores large,
oblong.—B . 4 Br. Ann. N .H . no. 411.
On dead leaves of cberry-laurel. Common.
The leaves are rough, with little elevated pustules disposed often in dry
discoloured patches, marked in the centre with a shining blackspeck: spores
oblong, endochrome simple ¿2 Br.
1 2 7 2 . D ip lo d ia c o n so z s. B. / Br. “ Laurel Diplodia.”
Peritbeoia gregarious, covered; epidermis polished, becoming
blackened, dehiscent in tbe centre, whitish ; spores small, oblong.
—B . 4 Br. Ann. N .H . no. 412.
On leaves of cberry-laurel. Common.
Forming broad patches, perithecia covered, indicated by small shining
black dots, which open in the centre by an irregular orifice, tbe edges of
which are white ; spores only two-thirds the length of those of B . tecta, oblong
elliptic, nniseptate.—B. ifcBr.
1 2 7 3 . D ip lo d ia a zb u tic o la . Fr. “ Uva-ursi Diplodia.”
Gregarious, confluent, covered with tbe blackened epidermis;
perithecia irregular, black, astomous ; disc at length erumpent,