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392 Pyrenomyceteae, Perisporiacete, Astorina. 



rurn parspicuo, inatrici arctiuscule aflnato, ex hyphis alternatim 

 dense raniuloso-intricatis, 3-5 a. cr,, fuligineis, hyphopodiis sessi- 

 libus, orhiculari-dimidiatis, lobulato-cristatis, 10::; 5, prajditis, ef- 

 formato; poritheciis dimidiato-scutatis, 120-180 a. diam., membra- 

 uaceis, contextu fibroso-radiante, rectiusculo, densiuscule septula- 

 to-fuligineo, donatis, margiiie firabriatis, centro stellatim laciniato- 

 dehiscentibus; ascis obovatis vel globosis, 30-40^25-30, aparaphy- 

 satis, octosporis; sporidiis conglobatis, didymis, 18-20 s 8, ad se- 

 ptum leniter constrictulis, loculis suba^qualibus, supero obtusiore 

 ac crassiore, 9-10:^8, infero subgraciliore, 8 ^; 7, primo hyaiinis, 

 dein fuligineis. 



Hab. ad folia viva Asclepiadearum in dumetis pr. Para- 

 guari Brasiliae. — Status stylosporicus peritheciis ascophoris simil- 

 limis, stylosporis obovatis, 20 ::; 12-14, continuis, fuligineis, donatus, 

 immixtus adest. 



50. Asterina peraffinis Speg. F. Puigg. n 355. — Mycelio maculoso- iq^ 

 effuso, subcrustaceo, epiphyllo v. rarius amphigeno, ex hyphis al- 

 teroe raraosis, 4-5 a. cr,, hyphopodiis subsessilibus, alternis 2-4- 

 lobato-cristatis efforraato; poritheciis pusillis, vix fimbriatis, 80- 

 100 a. diam.; ascis obovatis, aparaphysatis, 30s25; sporidiis el- 

 lipticis vel subcylindraceo-obovatis, 1-septatis, loculo supero lon- 

 giore, fuligineis, 18-20 s 9-10. 



Hab. ad folia viva Asclepiadeae cujusdam in silvis pr. Apiahy 

 Brasiliae, — Species /1. pseudopelliculosce peraffinis. 



51. Asterina fiiamentosa Pat. Bull. Soc. Myc, 1888, p. 103. — Ma- 1^57 

 culis amphigenis nigris, plus rainus irregularibus, 2-5 mm. long., 

 sparsis v. cotifluentibus, ambitu fibrilloso; raycelio brunneo, septato, 

 hyphopodiis alternis, ovoideis, pedicellatis; peritheciis in centro 

 raacularum insidentibus, numerosis, minutissimis, globosis, nigre- 

 scentibus, contextu celluloso; ascis clavatis, subsessilibus, 4-6-8-3po- 

 ris; paraphysibus nullis; sporidiis bruoneis, ovoideis, 7^3, obtasis, 

 1-septatis, leniter constrictis; pycnidiis peritheciis commixtis, glo- 

 bosis, brunneis, cellulosis, in collum breve, pertusum productis ; sty- 

 lo.^poris ovoideis. 5=1, brunneis, uon septatis. 



ffah. in fnliis Labiata; cujusdam, Caracas Venezuelae. 



52. Asterina fuiiginosa Tat. Bull. Soc, Myo. 1888, p. 103. — Ma- i658 

 culis atia-brunneis, ambitu fibrillosis; mycehi filameutis gracilibus, 

 brunneolis, ramulis saturatius coloratis, septatis, raraulis instructis, 

 hyphopodiis alternis, raris; setulis erectis, septatis, brunneis, apice 

 subloruloao, obtuso, fulvo praeditis ; peritheciis nuraerosis, globosis, 



