604 Pyrenomycet», Spheeriaceae, Pbseosporse, Sordaria. 



10. Sordaria erostrata (Griff.) Sacc. et D. Sacc. Pleurage erostrata 2038 

 Griff. Mem Torr. Bot. Cl. 1901, p. 71, tab. 4, f. 11-13. — Pe- 

 ritheciis sparsis omnino suporhVialibus 180-225 [j.. diam. submem- 

 liranaceis, maturitate nigris, setulis longis septatis, flexuosis, brun- 

 neis vestitis, sphsericis, erostratis; ascis octosporis, clavatis, breve 

 stipitatis 48-54*16-21; paraphysibus nullis; sporidiis distichis 

 dlipsoideo-ovatis, initio hyalinis, dein olivaceis vel intense brun- 

 neis 11-13*6,5-8, breve appendiculatis. 



Hab. in flmo equino, Aberdeen S. D. in fimo vaccino, 

 Tucson, Ariz., Rooks Co., Kansas, Amer. bor. (Tyler, Bartho- 



LOMEW, LONG etc). 



11. Sordaria? hyalina Griff. in Mem. Torr. Bot. 01. 1901, p. 48. — 2iC - 

 Peritheciis sparsis, immersis, subglobosis, circ. 150 \x. diam., mom- 

 branaceis, brunneis, levibus; ostiolo papillato v. nullo; ascis octo- 

 sporis, superne rotundatis v. truncatis, apertis, deorsum attenuato- 

 stipitatis 45-55*5-6; paraphysibus non visis; sporidiis oblique 

 monostichis, ellipticis, utrinque subrotundatis 4,5-5 * 2,5-3 hyalinis. 



Hab. in fimo vaccino, equino et caprino Amer. bor. — 

 Si sporidia constanter hyalina, certe novi generis typus. 



12. Sordaria tetraspora Wint. in Hedw. 1871, n. 9, p. 161, Griff. ^ 1 " 

 Mem. Torr. Bot. Cl. 1901, p. 62, tab. 4, fig. 1-3, Sord. minuta 

 Fuck. — Syll. I, p. 231 — var. tetraspora Wint. Die deutschen 

 Sordarien, p. 37. — A typo differt sporidiis in quoque asco qua- 

 ternis 16-22*13-14; ascis 100-110*18; peritheciis minoribus 

 nempe 350-500 * 140-180. 



Hab. in fimo m u r i n o in Saxonia, in fimo e q u i n o et in 

 graminibus putridis in Amer. bor. 



13. Sordaria vestita (Zopf) Sacc. et D. Sacc. Eusordaria vestita Zopf, 2 " n 

 Zeitschrift gesammt. Naturwissenschaften 1883, p. 556. tab. ('•. 

 fig. 10-19, Podospora vestita (Zopf) Wint. Pilzfl. II, p. 176, Pleu- 

 rage vestita (Zopf) Griff. Mem. Torr. Bot. Club. 1901, p. 76. 

 Peritheciis vulgo dense gregariis, piriformibus, 700-750 a. alt.. 400- 

 500 \i. cr. pilis longis, olivaceis v. brunneis, simplicibus v. parce 

 ramosis, tenuibus, subinde fasciculatis oninino vestitis, circa ostio- 

 lum obscurius coloratis; ascis clavatis. utrinque tenuatis, stipitatis. 

 aparaphysatis 180-210* 40-55; sporidiis ellipsoideis atro-viridibus. 

 28-35 * 18-22, basi truncatis et appendice primaria cylindracea 

 auctis, appondicibus secundariis cylindricis, 3-4, varie curvatis in 

 apice sporidia et infra apicem appondicis primarisa additis. 



