216 E. A. Vainio, Pyrenocarpeae. 



(„haud rara" sec. Norrl. 1. c), ad Sikolahti in Luhanka (Vain.), Peuha 

 in Korpilahti (Vain.) in Tavastia media, Pisanvuori (W. Nylander) et 

 Neulamaki (K. Linkola) prope Kuopio in Savonia boreali. 



2. Sporophysa (Sacc.) Vain. 



Physalospora subg. Sporophysa Sacc. Syll. Fung. XVII (1905) p. 

 586. Physalospora Niesl. Verh. Nat. Ver. Briinn p. XIV p. p.; Vouaux 

 Bull. Soc. Myc. Fr. 1913 p. 80 p. p. 



Parasitae lichenum, gonidiis destitutae, ad fungos per- 

 tinentes. Perithecium fuligineum, globosum, matrici immer- 

 sum aut semiimmersum, ostiolo instructum. Sporae 8:nae, 

 decolores, ovoideae aut ellipsoideae oblongaeve, simplices. 

 Paraphyses evolutae. Nucleus interdum jodo reagens. 



1. Sp. aspiciliae Vain. 



Verrucaria aspiciliae Vain. Adj. Lich. Lapp. II (1883) p. 179. 

 Physalospora Zopf Uebers. Schmaroz. Pilze (Hedwigia 1896) p. 317; 

 Vouaux Bull. Soc. Myc. Fr. 1913 p. 81. Physalospora (subg. Sporophysa) 

 aspiciliae Sacc. 1. c. p. 587. 



Mycelium albidum, in matricem penetrans. Apothecia 

 matrici semiimmersa, verrucas formantia subhemisphaericas, 

 nigricantes. Perithecium globosum, 0.3 — O.25 mm latum, 

 nigricans, integrum, ostiolo interdum demum sat lato. Para- 

 physes distinctae, tenues, simplices. Asci clavati aut cylindrici. 

 Sporae 8:nae, decolores, simplices, ellipsoideae aut ellipsoideo- 

 oblongae, long. O.010 — O.017, crass. O.005 — O.007 mm. Nucleus 

 albidus, jodo leviter caerulescens. 



Distr. Parasita supra Lecanoram Myrini var. subadu- 

 nantem in regione subalpina montis Paanuorunen in Karelia 

 Keretina (Vain.). 



Trib. 2. Microthyrieae (Sacc.) Vain. 



Perithecium superficiale, ex hyphis radiantibus, in strato 

 simplice dispositis, formatum, vertice irregulariter pertuso. 

 Gonidiis instructae, aut iis destitutae. 



1. Rhaphidicyrtis Vain. (nov. gen.). 



Perithecium ex hyphis cum basi subparallelis, conglu- 

 tinatis formatum, apertura difformi. Nucleus jodo reagens. 



