PyrenonriyceteEe, Microthyriacese, Dictj^osporse. Saccardinula. 1071 



textis forraatis, arabitu mycelio hyaliiio, ex hyphis repentibiis, ra- 

 mosissirais contextu auguste cinctis, 300-340 u. diam.; ascis oblon- 

 gis, utrinque attenuatis, breviter stipitatis, 8-sporis, 50-60 ^:^ 17-18; 

 sporidiis inordinatis, elongato-clavatis, curvatis, utrinque rotunda- 

 tis, 8-septatis, hyalinis, 17-24=; 4,5; paraphysibus parcis, tenuissi- 

 mis, fiJiformibus. 



Hab. ad folia viva Phaseoli, St. Thom^ Afr. occ. 



11. Micropeltis subapplanata Speg. F. Puigg. n. 367. — Peritheciis 4245 

 sparsis, diraidiato-scutatis, minutis, 120-160 \i.. diam., coriacellis; 

 ascis ovatis, 50 ;= 30, 5-8-sporis, aparaphysatis ; sporidiis fusoideo- 

 cylindraceis, 3-7-septulatis, hyalinis, 20-32^4-5. 



Hab. ad folia viva Solanacese cujusdara pr. Nicaragua Amer. 

 centr. (Wright.). — M. applanatce peraffinis, sed sporidiis 5-7- 

 septatis ascisque ovoideis taraen satis recedens. 



12. Micropeltis Hymenophylli Pat. Bull. Soc. Myc. 1887, pag. 126, 4246 

 t. XI, f. 4. — Peritheciis diraidiatis, orbicularibus, conico-conve- 

 xis, imraarginatis, rufis, dein nigris, punctiformibus, 250-300 [j-. 

 diam., contextu parenchymatico, radiante, brunneo; ascis sessilibus, 

 fusoideis, deorsum ventricosis, 4-6-sporis, 50-60- 10; paraphysibus 

 filiformibus rarao^is; sporidiis fusoideis, elongatis, hyalino-viridu- 



Jis, 3-septatis, non constrictis. 



Hab. in frondibus Hyraenophylli cujusdam, Tahiti Oceaniae. 



Sect. 6. Didyosporae. 



SACCARDINULA Speg. Fungi Guar. Pug. I, p. 257 (Etym. ab auctore 

 Sylioges). — Perithecia siraplicia, microthyriacea. Asci pauci, glo- 

 bosi V. ovafci, 8-spori, aparaphysati, Sporidia muralia, hyalina. 



1. Saccardlnula guaranitlca Speg. Fungi Guar. Pug. I, p. 302. — 4247 

 Hypophylla, glomerulatim dense sparsa; peritheciis maculis stro- 

 maticis, minutissirais, 200-250 //. diam., atris iusidentibus, 1-3-ag- 

 gregatis, heraisphsericis, diraidiato-scutatis, parvuiis, 80-100 u.. d., 

 membranaceo-coriacelJis, glabris, ostiolo minutissirao, saepius per 

 astatem stellatim -lacero donatis, contextu circa ostiolura indistin- 

 cto, coriaceo-opaco , atro, ambitu parenchymatico-globuloso, se- 

 riatim radiante, olivaceo-fuligineo praeditis; ascis globosis v. ovoi- 

 deis, apice crasse tunicatis, pedicello nudo vel vix umboniformi, 

 15-20 c; 15-10, aparaphysatis, 8-sporis; sporidiis ellipticis vel elli- 

 ptico-ovatis, rectis v. lenitor curvulis, medio l-septatis, non v. vix 



