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nuata, atra, glabra, altit. circiter 0,6 mmm,, crassit, circiter 

 0,5 mm, Asci clavati, apice attenuati, longit. circiter 210 

 mmm., pars sporif. 130 — 140 mmm,, crassit. 30—35 mmm. 

 Sporae in parte asci media distichae, ellii^soideae, fuscae, 

 longit, 28 — 32 mmm., crassit. 16 mmm. 



Syn. et exsicc. Sphaeria fimicola RoB. in Desm, Crypt, Franc. 

 2016. CooK. Brit. Fung. II, p, 867, Sphaeria stercoraria Sow. 

 var? CuRR. in Trans, Linn, Soc. vol. XXII, p, 318, t, LVII, f, 39. 



Hab, Supra fimum ovinum prope Mustiala mense Sep- 

 tenibri sat freqvens. 



VIII. SOIIDARIA Ces, et De N. 



1. S. coprophila (Fr.) Ces. et De N. Schem. Sfer, p, 52. 



Perithecia conferta subconfluentiave, primun plus minus 

 immersa tomentoqve tenui albido tecta, deinde plus minus 

 emergentia nudataqve, ovoideo-sphaeroidea vel sphaeroidea, 

 sordide atra, ostiolo obtuse conoideo, nigro, Asci pedicel- 

 lati, cylindraceo-subclavati, longit. 130 mmm. (pars sporif.), 

 crassit, circiter 21 mmm. Sporae 8mae, subdistichae, ellip- 

 soideae, fuscae, opacae, polo inferiori appendicula spora duplo 

 longiori, hyalina instructae, sine appendicula 17 — 26 mmm. 

 longae, 8 — 10 ramm. crassae. Paraphyses nuUae. 



Sjn. Sphaeria coprophila Fr. Syst. myc. II, p. 342. Cook. 

 Brit. Fung. II, p. 866. Hypooeylon coprophihmi Fr. Summ. Veg. 

 Scand. p. 384. Sordaria coprophila De N. Sfer. ital. p. 22, t. XX. 

 FuCK. Symb. myc. p. 244. 



Exsicc. Rab. Herb. myc. ed. II, 257. Karst. Fung Fenn. 284. 



Hab. Supra fimum vaccinum et leporinum in Fennia 

 haud rara, autumno. 



nSperraatia in peritheciis juvenilibus rainutissima, cylindracea, 

 curvata, hvalina." 



