178 Splueriaceie, Ffyalophragmiae, Metasphajria. 



asets cylindraceis vel clavatis; sporidiis lanceolatis, obtusis, 4-nu- 

 cleutis, demum 3-septatis, leniter constrictis, hyalinis, 30-7. 

 Hab. in Sabal (palma), Darien Georgise, Ain. bor. (Ravenel). 



00. Metasphaeria iridicoia Sacc, Sphceria Iridis Dur. et Mont. Fl. 3490 

 Alg. pag. 540 (vix Desm.). — Amphigena; peritheciis confertim 

 sparsis subovoideis parvis pachydermaticis, epidermide atrata im- 

 mersis, prominulis, rigidis, atris uitidis, intus albis, 150-200 k y.. d. 

 poro simplici pertusis ; ascis clavseformibus, 60 s 12-13 tenui-pa 

 raphysatis ; sporidiis fusi- vel cymbiformibus, 20-25 ^ 6,5, 4-5-nu- 

 cleatis hyalinis. 



Ilab. in foliis caulibusque Iridis foetidissimae apud Alger 

 (Durieu). 



91. MetasphaBria Iridis (Desm.) Sacc, Doihidea Iridis Desm. 14 Not. 3491 

 1847, p. 176. — Maculis rufis vel brunneo-castaneis; peritheciis 

 minutissimis, sparsis, nigris, nitidis innato-prominulis, convexis, iu- 

 tus albidis, poro pertusis, demum depressis; ascis majusculis, cras- 



si> subcylindricis, 50-55 y. longis; sporidiis oblongis, utrinque ob 

 tusis, hyalinis, 2-3-septatis, 20 u. longis. 



Hab. in capsulis et foliis Iridis, Hermauville in Gallia (Ro- 

 berge) et in Belgio (Westbxdorp). 



§§ Sporidia pleruinque 4-septata. 



92. MetasphaBria Craterium (Mont.) Sacc, Sphceria Craterium Mont. 3492 

 Syll. n. 858 et Cent. VI, n. 28, Ann., 3, XI, p. 30. — Cauiicola, 

 sparsa, atro-inquinans ; peritheciis simplicibus sphaerico-depressis 

 tectis intus albis, epidermidem concrescentem apiceque poro amplo 

 perforatam elevantibus; ascis oblongis cylindricis vel sacciformibus 

 magnis 100-14-20; sporidiis fusiformibus obtusis, hyalinis, 4-sep- 

 tatis, 30-10. 



Hab. in culrnis arundinaceis, ad Lemovicem Galliae (Lamy). 34 o 3 



93. Metasphaeria caiamina (Dur. et Mont.) Sacc, Sphceria calamina 

 D. et M. Syll. d. 851 et Fl. Alg. p. 532. — Sparsa; peritheciis 

 dimidiatis hemisphsericis, atro-nitentibus, rugulosis, astomis(?), intus 



- albis demum basi circumscissis ; ascis clavatis, 50 - 15, octosporis; 

 sporidiis fusiformi-oblongis quadriseptatis, hyalinis, 20-5. 



Hab. in culmis Arundinis mauritan ica? Bouzareah Al- 

 gerise (Dubiku). 

 04. Metasphaeria Beliynckii (West.) Sacc, Lepiosphceria Bellynckii wn 

 (West.) Wint. M. U. 1061, Sphceria Bellynckii West. liull. Ac 

 Bruxell. 1959, VII, p. 366, f. 13, Pleospora Convallarice Fuck. 

 Symb. p. 138, LepL Conoallarice (Fuck.) Sacc — Peritheciis spar- 



