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Diaci. Peridia gregaria globoso-obovata parvula laevia te- 

 staceo-rosea pruiiiLilosa, iuferne pallescentia plicatula ; 

 gleba cinerascenti-olivascens subcelluloso-squamulosa 

 elastica periclio adnata ; sporae globosae spinulosae ecau- 

 datae chlorinae. 



Hab. Ad truncos dejectos putrescentes in sylvis prope 

 Apiahy, Maj. 1888 (sub n. 1657). 



Obs. Peridia dense hinc inde 3-20-aggregato-constipata, 

 obovata v. subglobosa (lO-lo'" dni.) e mutua pressione 

 saepe angulosa, superne rotundata laevia, inferne subcu- 

 neata plicatula subsessilia, tunica externa deficiente, in- 

 terna membranacea rigidula, sursum fusco-testacea v. 

 cinerascenti-testacea obsoleteque purpurascente, deor- 

 sum pallescenti-cinerascente, ubique tactu atque visu mi- 

 nutissime pruinuloso-velulina, mycelio crassiuscule den- 

 seque fibrilloso-strigoso in matricem penetrante candido 

 donata ; basis sterilis nulla ; gleba e base peridii radians 

 compactiuscula cinerascens v. cinerascenti-olivascens 

 dense squamuloso-spongiosula (an immatura ?) pulvere 

 sporifero parco repleta ; sporae globosae (4-5 y dm.), mi- 

 nute densequespinulosaeecaudatae, cblorinae. Specimina 

 nonnulla in base a larvacujusdam comedita excavataque ; 

 an huc Coilomyces B. et C? 



'182. Lycoperdon BRAsiLiENSE Speg. (n. sp.) 



Diag. Peridia turbinata sordide tabacino-subpurpurascentia 

 superne obtuse rotundata dense minuteque puberula lae- 

 via giabra sessilia, fiaccidissima ; gieba lutescenti- v. ful- 

 vescenti-tabacina gossypina, cum base sterili fusco-sub- 

 carnea grosse cellulosa continua ; sporae globosae ecau- 

 datae flavae. 



Hab. Ad terram sabulosam in pratisprope Apiahy, Jul. 1888 

 (sine n.). 



Obs. Peridia saepius solitaria obovato-turbinata (25-30'" alt. 

 X 30-50"' dm.) sursum obtusissime rotundata, deorsum 



