1-12 Sphaeriacese, Phaeophragmije, Melanomma. 



strictis, 22-25^6-6,5, lutescentibus ; paraphysibus copiosis, sursum 

 coalescentibus. 



Hab. in ramis (Sage brush -Salvia?), New Jersey Amer. bor. 

 (Ellis). Partes ramorum fungillo invasae tumidiores evadunt. 



51. Melanomma imltans (Karst.) Sacc. Sphceria imitans Karst. Symb. 3273 

 myc. IV, 187. — Peritheciis sparsis, innato-superficialibus, sub- 

 sphseroideis, same cornpressis, demurn poro minuto pertusis, gla- 

 bris, lasvibus, atris, fragilibus, tenuibus. 0,3-0,4 mill. latit. ; ascis 

 elongatis, jodo vix vel dilutissime coerulescentibus, 110^20, disti- 

 chis, fusoideo-elongatis, vuigo curvulis, 5-septatis, flavis vel sub- 

 fuscis, 36-40^9-10, paraphysibus coalitis. 



Hab. in ligno vetusto prope Mustiala Fenni?e. 



52. Melanomma hellcophilun? (Cooke) Sacc. Sphceria helicophila Cooke 3274 

 in Grev. VI, 145. — Sparsum, in hyphis Helicomce nidulans; pe- 

 ritheciis subglobosis; ascis elongatis, cylindricis; sporidiis fusifor- 

 mibus, multinucleatis, demum multiseptatis. luteolis 60-70 » 6. 



Hab. in liguis dejectis, socia Helicoma Berkeleyi, in Caroli- 

 na Amer. bor. —  An Trematosphceria? 



53. Melanomma Solorin» (Anzi) Sacc. Berlia Sotorince Anzi Anal. 3275 

 iichen. n. 73. — Peritheciis parasiticis numerosissimis subcongestis, 

 minutis. atris, subiculo semiimmersis, ostiolo primum depresso (late 

 umbilicato) mox disciformi-collabente, nucleo pellucido, paraphysi- 

 bus mucilaginosis; ascis clavatis; sporidiis, 2-6, ex pellucido fu- 

 ligineis, 3-7-septatis, ioculo uno ex infraterminalibus incrassato, 

 proinde clavatis, 23-30 »7-12. 



Hab. in Solorina saccata in Italia superiori. 



II. Perithecia glabrescentia, subrostellata [Rhynchosphceria). 

 (Ad Ceratosphceriani vergunt). 



54. Melanomma acutum Sacc, Mich. I, 402, Fungi ital. tab. 341. — 3276 

 Peritheciis laxe gregariis, ligno basi insculptis vel subsuperficiali- 

 bus, l / 3 mill. diam., carbonaceis, atronitidulis, acute et longiuscule 

 papillatis; ascis cylindraceo-elavatis, 90-100^18, crasse stipitatis 

 apice tunica integra, rotundatis, paraphysibus filiformibus asco lon- 

 gioribus obvallatis; sporidiis distichis oblongis, 24-26 - 8, utrinque 

 obtusiusculis, 3-septatis, ad septum medium constrictis, articulis 

 sa-pius 2-guttulatis, olivaceo-fuligineis, 



Hab. in ligno decorticato Mori albaj, Selva, Treviso Italise 

 borealis. — Affine M. longicolti Sacc. a quo differt ostiolis acutis 



