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PSEUDONECTRIA. 



Pseudonectria gigaspora (Cooke & Mass.) Fetch ; Dialonectria 

 (Nectriella) gigasjjora Cooke & Mass., Grevillea, XVII., p. 42 ; 

 Nedriella gigaspora Cke, & MaPs., Saccardo, Syll. Fung., 

 IX., p. 942. 



Pseudonectria tabacina (Ces.) Petch ; Nedria tabacina Ces., 

 Myceti in itinere Borneensi, p. 15 ; Dialonedria (Eu-dialo- 

 nedria) tabacina (Ces.) Cooke, Grevillea, XII., p. 110. 



Melanospora. 

 Melanospora parasitica Tul. 



Neocosmospora. 

 Neocosmospora vasinfecta Sm. 



Nectria. 



(1) Eunedria. 



Nectria bactridioides B. & Br., Fungi of Ceylon, No. 1010 • 

 Nedria {Metanedria) badridioides (B. & Br.) Cooke, Gre- 

 villea, XII., p. 107. 



Nectria stenospora B. & Br., Fungi of Ceylon, No. 1011 ; 

 Nedria (Metanedria) stenospora (B. & Br.) Cooke, Grevillea, 

 XII., p. 107. 



Nectria bicolor B. & Br., Fungi of Ceylon, No. 1023 ; Nedria 

 (Metanedria) bicolor (B. & C.) Cooke, Grevillea, XII., p. 107. 



Nectria striatospora Zimm. ; Nectria sanguinea in B. & Br., 

 Fungi of Ceylon, No. 1017 (in part) ; Nectria cinnabarina 

 in B. & Br., Fungi of Ceylon, No. 1022 (in part). 



Perithecia usually crowded, in groups up to 5 mm. dia- 

 meter, on an erumpent stroma, globose, 0*4 mm. diameter, 

 with a broad discoid apex, 0*15 mm. diameter, 0*05 mm. 

 high, flat or broadly conical on the upper surface, blood red, 

 becoming dark red, apex dark red, appearing almost black, 

 smooth or slightly pruinose ; wall of the perithccium orange 

 when mounted, of large cells, a few of which sometimes 

 project, somewhat amorphous exteriorly. Asci clavate, 



