386 KEV. M. J. BEHKELEt 0:S CUBA>' FUyGI. 



DiATETPEj Fr. 



838. DiATRYPE (LiGNOs^) ANTHRACODES, B. *§' C. Sphscm aix- 

 thracodes, Fr. in Linn, v. p. 544. (318, 322.) 



Ou recently felled trees. Hab. Venezuela, Guiana. 



839. D. (LiGNos^) MiCROPLACA, B. ^ C. Tenuis, orbicularis, hypo- 

 phloea, ostiolis minutis papillaeformibus parce notata. (323.) 



On dead bark. Ilah. Car. Inf, The South-Carolina fungus 

 is on Laurus sassafras, the Cuban on some plant smelling 

 strongly of Benzoin. There is a closely allied species from South 

 Carolina (D. hypopMcea) on Magnolia^ with larger ostiola and 

 narrower sporidia. 



840. D. (LiGNos^) VERRUCIFORMIS, Fn Summa. — Sphseria verru- 

 cseformis, Ehr. Cryp, Ex. no. 280. (338, 470.) 



On dead sticks. Hal. United States, Europe. Asci contain- 

 ing indefinite sporidia. 



841. D, (Versatiles) hystrix, Ft. Summa. — Sphseria hystrix, Tode, 

 Fung. Meek. ii. 53. (484.) 



On dead sticks. Hab. United States, Europe. Sporidia sau- 

 sage-shaped, -00025 inch long, '00017 wide. 



842. D. (Effuse) ruficarnis, B. i^- C, Peritheciis aggregatis hie 

 ilHc in pustulas irregulares minutas erumpentibus ; stromate rufo; 

 sporidiis allantoiileis, (342.) 



On Congo-bean. In different parts of the same matrix the 

 perithccia form pustules ; in others they form raised patches, as 

 in D. lata. Ostiola Avhere developed papillseform. Sporidia 



0005 inch long 



Valsa, Fr. 



843. Valsa stellulata, Fr. Summa. — Sphseria stellulata, Fr. Syst. 

 ii. p. 3S0. (340.) 



On dead sticks. Hah. Surinam, United States, Europe. Spo- 

 ridia sausage-shaped, -OOOl-'OOOS inch long, '00015 wide. It is 

 one of the commonest species in the United States. 



Srn^RTA, Hall. 



MA. Spii^ria (Byssised^) actinodes, B. 8f C. Parasitica; floccis 



fasciculatis radiantibus nigris ; peritheciis ovatis sursura in ostiolutn 

 papillaeforme coiitractisj ascis ovato-lanceolatis; sporichis longis li- 

 nearibus acuminatis curvulis multiseptatis. (544.) 

 On some imperfect orbicular Hj/poxylon. v Sporidia "003 inch 



long. 



