362 Rphsemee)», Seolecospora, Cryptospora. 



sessilibus 80-82^36; sporidiis longe cylindraceis utrinqye rotuu- 

 datis, curvatis, guttulatis, hyahnis, continuis, 40-60-4-4,5. — - 

 Status eonid, sistit Cr>/plosporium Neesii Corda. 



Hab. in rarais emortuis A I n i g 1 u t i n o s se et A 1 n i i n c a n aj 

 in Suecia, Britannia, Belgio, Gallta, Itaii». Germania et Araerica 

 boreali. — Pustulse orbiculares, depress», a cortice intenove tor- 

 raatje, superne ab epidermide teet», qua avuisa pulvere Uii.eseente, 

 a cortice corroso orto, suffusae apparent. Perithecia globosa, ag- 

 gregata, gelatina pailida. Discus vix erumpens, sed formatur ex 

 epidermide avulsa iutescenti-albus, minutus, nigro-iimitatus. Ostiola 

 in centro exserta, pauca, levia, pertusa. 



2. Cryptospora femoraHs (Peck) Sace. Valsa femoralis Peck 28 4117 

 Rep. o^ the Sf. Mus. New York p. 74, M. U. n, 1263. — Acer- 

 vulis minutis; peritheciis pauci* cortice interiore nidulantibus, 

 ostiolis nigris, brevibus, erurapentibus per riraas saepius traasverse 

 stipatis v. laxis; ascis lanceolatis: sporidiis lineari-elongatis, re- 

 ctis v. flexuosis, utnnque obtusis et leniter incrassatis, 40-75 «. 

 longis. 



Hab. in ramis emortuis Alni incanae (et Basswood*) 

 Greenbush Albany, New York Amer. bor. — AfSnis G. suffusce, 

 a qua difiert sporidiis medio subangustatis utrinque subincrassatis, 

 nec attenuatis. 



3. Crypfospora rhabdospora (De Not.) Sacc. Valsa rhabdospora De 411$ 

 Not. Sfer. ital. p. 39, t. 45. — Pustulis cortice iramersis, leniter 

 prominulis; peritheciis 6-8-circinantibus, sphaeroideis, flaccidiuscu- 



lis, atris, collis decumbentibus, perithecium sequantibus, in ostio- 

 lum conicura, omnibus commune emergens poro Iato hians conver- 

 gentibus; ascis oblongo-fusoideis, subsessiiibus, spurie guttato-pa- 

 raphysatis, octosporis, 75 -20 ; sporidiis paraileiis, bacillaribus, sub- 

 curm, utrinque rotundatis, varie guttulatis, 60-4,5 hyalinis. 



Hab. in ramis corticatis Ostryse carpinifolise pr. Genova 

 Itai. bor. 



4. Gryptospora intexta (Curr.) Sacc. Valsa inlexla Curr. Comp. 4119 

 Sphfier. tab. 48, fig. 169. — Peritheciis valsoideo-aggregatis ; ascis 

 subckvatis, 120^ 16, paraphysibus praelongis articulath obvallatis; 

 sporidiis convolutis, filiformibus, ascura subsequantibus, flexuosis, 



Hab. in rarnis quercinis Weybridge Britanniae. — Perithe 

 cia iraperfecte cognita ergo species dubia. 

 b. Cryptospora coryjina (Tul.) Fuck. Symb, p. 192, Sacc. F. it, t. 468. 4i?o 



