- 390 SPH^RIA. 



In «tate juvenili pustul^ cortici omnino inna- 

 iSs linea fusca circumscript®, stromate lutescenti- 

 palliclo absque peritheciis; disco erumpente iineari 

 jam atro. In adulta pustuls eliipticee, z lin. lon- 

 g2, deprsssee, cortici interiori innatae» Conceptacu- 

 lum subliberum, tenue, fragile, opacum, atrum, 

 epiderraide adnatum, ut bac sublata [dimidiatum 

 |»ersistit scutelliforme. Stroma .pulveraceum, ex 

 olivaceo-fuiigtneo-fligricans. Perithecia reliquorum 

 33ia)ora, pauca, aggregata, eredliusculo-convergen- 

 tia, ovata, fragiiia. Discus erumpens, eiiipticus, 

 ixiHiutus, niger, ostiolis obsoiete prominulis, sparsi?, 

 Aia S. lanciformis status adultus ? Nunc mixtse cre- 

 scurTt diversissimjp, nunc confluunt ! ! y^d cortices 

 ■vgtiistos hetulignosy passim. (v. v.) 



154. S. scuteliatci^ orbicularis, atra, peritheciic va- 

 sculosis confertis conceptaculo  cuteiiiformi im- 

 positis, ostiolis acutis erumpentibut, ' - 



Ttrs, sfTi, j), 87* ^f" Sfit, f^ 303* /. 333. 



Prscedenti affini», sed ostioia non in discura 

 jundta. Aetate juniori Spliseriam quandam simpii- 

 eera r«presentat & ostiolum s<epe unicum, crassum, 

 subrotundum protrudit, deinde totui cespitulus 

 ©onspicitur tumidus, 2 lin. latus, i fere crassus, 

 tandem partem cuperiorem cum sphaerulis amittit, 

 basi tcutellarum difformium adinstar remanente". 

 Pers. l. c, Quoad ostioia cum S. dissepta analoga«, 

 Plures latent species 1 j^d ramos acerinos , alneos 

 &c., aut. (t. s.) 



^** 155« S. angulata, laxe circumscripta, stromate 

 corticali, peritheciis paucis in centro confertis, 

 disco plano nigro, ostiolis perexiguis. 



CScl. Suec. n. 73.) 



Pustulee 1 — 3 lin, latip, immersse, passim con- 

 fluentes, epidermide stellatim rissa erumpentes» Pe- 

 rithecia magna, ovata^ aibofarda, decumbentia, pau- 

 ca (1 — 4) in quavis pustuia, in centro aggregata, 



