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PLATE 5. 



Perisporieae. 



Fi^r. 1. Enlarged perithecium of Meliola bidentata, Cke. 

 -. An ascus. 



3. A sporidium. 



4. A branch of mycelium with hyphopodia. 



5. Tips of three appendages magnified. 



6. Meliola palmicola, Winter, four magnified appendage-tip?. 



T. Meliola furcata, Lev. three appendage-tips, from specimens 

 collected in Nicaragua by Wright. 



8. Meliola bicornis, three appendage-tips, copied from Rabli- 

 Winter's Fungi Eur. No. 3547. 



-In this plate and all succeeding plates, where not other- 

 wise noted, all asci are drawn to a scale of 28 // to the inch and 

 all enlarged sporidia to a scale of 14 t u to the inch. 



