198 



MELANCONIALES 



b. Conidia fusoid, often arcuate 

 2. Conidia tetraedric or scyphiform 



a. Conidia tetraedric; basidia short 



b. Conidia scyphiform; basidia long, septate be 



low, filiform above 



Cryptomela 3:760 

 Vanderystiella 22:1193 

 Scyphospora 



Hyalodidymae 



3:766, 10:475, 11:572, 14:1020, 16:1009, 18:472, 22:1210 

 Conidia 2-celled, hyaline or subhyaline, ovoid to fusoid 



A. Conidia ciliate 



1. Conidia 1-ciIiate at apex, stalked below 



2. Conidia 3-4 ciliate at each end 



B. Conidia muticate 



1. Masses setose; basidia with 1-3 sterigmata 



2. Masses not setose 



a. Masses bright-colored, carnosule; not folicole 



b. Masses pale to black; folicole 



Monotrichum 

 Gloeosporiella 11:575 



Fominia 



Septomyxa 3:766 

 Marsonia 3:767 



Phaeodidymae 



3:763, 10:475, 11:572, 14:1029, 16:1009, 22:1213 



Conidia 2-celled, dark, ovoid to fusoid 



A. Conidia 1-3-ciliate at apex Neobarclaya 14:46, 10:475 



B. Conidia not ciliate 



1. Masses saprogenous, mostly on twigs Didymosporium 3:763: 52 



2. Masses biogenous, on leaves Phaeomarsonia 22:1214 



Hyalophragmiae 



3:801, 10:480, 11:575, 14:1022, 16!l012, 18:474, 22:1214 

 Conidia 2-x-septate, hyaline or subhyaline, oblong to fusoid or clavate 



A. Conidia catenate; basidia ramose 



B. Conidia not catenate 



1. Conidia ciliate 



a. Conidia 1-x-ciliate at apex 



b. Conidia 1-ciliate at each end 



c. Conidia 2-ciliate at each end 



d. Conidia cruciate 4-celled, each cell ciliate 



2. Conidia not ciliate 



a. Conidia ramose or united at base 



(1) Conidia irregularly united or ramose at 



base 



(2) Conidia united at base into a radiate or 



stellate group 



b. Conidia not ramose or united 



Endocladis 



Pestalozzina 11:580 

 Pseudodiscosia 

 Diploceras 10:484 

 Entomosporium 3:657; 51 



Titaeospora 



Prosthemiella 3:803 

 Septogloeum 3:801; 52 



Phaeophragmiae 



3:771, 10:480, 11:575, 14:1022, 16:1012, 18:475, 22:1217 

 Conidia 2-x-septate, dark, at least in part, oblong to cylindric 



A. Conidia ciliate 

 1. Conidia catenate 



a. Conidia 1-ciliate above Siridium 3:782 



b. Conidia 1-ciliate above, 1 lateral cilium below Siridina H 309 



