4 Sphaeriacego, Phajophragniia;, Massaria. 



p 1) i coronarii in Germauia, Suocia, Britannia. — Sporidia in 

 forma Pliiladelphi rnetiuntur 40 s 10. Stratum hyalinum 6 y. cr. 



5. Massaria pyxidata Pviess. in Fres. Beitr. p. 61, t. VII, fig. 1-6. — ssr>r. 

 Peritheciis globulosis. opaco-nigris, superne depressis, '/ 8 -- 8 /i- mi ^' 

 diam., medio papillatis, pcrtusisque; ascis tereti-clavatis breve sti- 

 piiatis, apice rotundatis, octosporis; sporidiis submonostiehis oblon- 

 go-clavulatis, utrinque rotundatis, triseptatis, ad septa leniter con- 

 strictis, fuligineis, 50 u. longis, strato hyalino crassissimo, medio 

 profunde coarctato obvolutis. 



Hab. in cortice ramulorum emortuorum Aceris Pseudo- 

 platani prope Cassel Germaniae (Doct. Riess). — An diversa a 

 M. Pupula (Fr.) Tul.? 



6. Massaria urceolata (Wallr.) Sacc, Sph. urceolata Wallr. Fl. crypt. 2S57 

 u. 3770, Mont. Pl. cell. Cent. VII, p. 63. — Peritheciis parvis spar- 



sis nigris, e basi globosa insculpta latitante in verticem planum, 

 primum ascis coactis, albis obturatum, summaque epidermidis pol- 

 licula, velatum, dilatatis, eaque demum secedente in osculum ro- 

 tundum apertis, vacuis urceolaribus ; ascis clavatis amplis, 150-300 

 e 30-50 suboctosporis, filiformi-paraphysatis; sporidiis oblongis, 

 maximis, medio septatis, quaterque nucleatis, 60-70-20» initio hya- 

 linis, dein fuligineis, strato hyalino circumfusis. 



ttab. ad ramos carpineos siccos, alburno insculpta, in Ger- 

 mania (Wallroth.). 



7. ISassaria Pyri Otth. in Tul. Carp. II, 237. — Peritheciis subglo- 2858 

 bosis, immersis, breviter papillatis, nucleo gelatinoso ; ascis octo- 

 sporis; sporidiis subfusoideis, medio subconstrictis, tandeni trisepta- 



tis, 52-55 s 13-16, strato mucoso obvolutis, fuligineis. 

 llab. in cortice arido Pyri in Gallia (Lamy). 



8. Massaria Corni (Fr. et Mont.) Sacc, Saccothecium Corni Fr. et 2859 

 Moni, Notice etc, in Ann., 2, I, p. 340, t, 13, f. 6, sub Sphmria 

 Mont. Syll. n. 878, Sphceria gigaspora Desm. Not. XX, p. 9. — 

 Peritheciis tectis, globoso-depressis, uigris intus corneis, ostiolis 

 superficialibus fusco-nigris punctiformibns ; ascis amplis saccifor- 

 mibus 166-250^65-75; sporidiis maximis oblongts triseptatis vel 

 quadrinucleolatis 75-90^20-25, bruuneis. 



Ilab. in ramis Corni mascula) in Gallia, in ramis Viburni 

 L e n t a g i n i s, V. p r u n i f o 1 i i et V. d e n t a t i in America boreali. 



9. Massaria gigaspora Fuck. Symb. App. p. 28, fig. 7. — Peritheciis 2860 

 snb epidermide nidulantibus, sparsis ve! 2-3 aggregatis, majusculis 

 epidermidem pustulatiin intumesGentibus, globosis, uigris, nucleo 



