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FUNGI. 



56. Sph^robolus. Subimmersed. Pefidkm double, each 

 bursting in a stellate manner, internal membrane at length 

 inverted and elastically shooting forth the globular sporangium 

 which contains the sporidia in its centre, p. 231. (sp. 1.) 



Tribe II. Pyrenomycetes. Uterus confluent ivith the receptacle 

 (perithecium). Sporidia generally contained in asci and arranged 

 in one or more rows. 



57. Sph^ria. Perithecia rounded, entire, furnished at the 

 apex with a minute orifice. Asci converging, at length dissolv- 

 ing, p. 232 (sp. 201.) 



A. Compound. 



* Peripherics. Perithecia more or less divergent, generally 

 almost superficial and simply papillated, very rarely piercing the 

 stroma by an attenuated neck. 



Div. 1. CoRDYCEPS, p. 232. (sp. 1—11.) 



2. PoRONiA, p. 235. (sp. 12.) 



3. PuLViNAT^, p. 236. (sp. 13—19.) 



4. Connate, p. 238. (sp. 20—26.) 



** Hypopherics. Perithecia vertical, immersed, covered with 

 the stroma, and piercing it by an attenuated neck. 



5. Gleboss, p. 240. (sp. 27 — 28.) 



6. LiGNoss, p. 240. (sp. 29—37.) 



7. Versatiles, 243. (sp. 38—44.) 



8. Concrescentes, p. 246. (sp. 44 — 52.) 



*** AjiPHiPHERiCiE. Compound. Perithecia attenuated and 

 elongated above, disposed in circles, convergent, surrounded by a 

 spurious persistent stroma. 



9. Circumscripta, p. 246. (sp. 53 — 58.) 



10. Incusa, p. 248. (sp. 59 — 64.) 



11. pBVALLATA, p. 249. (sp. 65— 71.) 



12. Circinata, p. 251. (sp. 72 — 76.) 



**** EpiPHERic^. Not strictly compound. Perithecia naked^ 

 destitute of a neck, seated upon a stroma which is frequently 

 spurious, at first covered with the matrix. 



IS. CsspiTOSA, p. 252. (sp. 77—86.) 



14. CONFLUENTES, p. 254. (sp. 87 91.) 



15. SERiATiE, p. 255. (sp. 92—97.) 



16. Co\FERTS, p. ^bl. (sp. 98—106.) 



