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unicuique facile patet , aL oinnibus vci'o apprime distinguitur slruclura 

 nuclei, qui in cilatis tantum Sporidigerus iicc ascigeriis. 



EXPLICATIO ICONIS IV. 



1. Fi-uslulum ramuli ixliihens planlam naturali magniUidinc. 



2. Eacdem leiitc auclae. 



3. Pcrilhccium e i)liiribns compositum , lento valdc auctum, advcrsus 



luccm foraininulis pluribus pcrtusuin. 

 4- Peritliecia verlicaliter secta, lente visa. 



5. Portiunculae perithecii ad augment. 4oo diametr. exhibentcs figuram 



ct disposilionem cellularuin peritliecia ipsa coiislituentium. 



6. Portio nuclei ad augu;. 4oo diametr. 



DiPLODIA 



Fries in lit. ad cl. Montagn. (cf. Annal. scient. natural, vol. i.p. 3o2), 

 Desmaz. Note sur les Cryptog. 1. c. torn, i o. p. 3 1 1 , et Plant. Crypt, 

 dc Franc, cd. n." n.° 288. 



Sporocadus Couda?? ex Montagn. Ess. lust, iialurel. des Champign. p. 34. 



Sphacriarum species Auctorum. 



Perithecium spliaeroideum verlice ostiolo papillari vel puuctiformi , 

 aut cylindraceo plus minusve cvoluto , apertum; asci nulli , sporidia 

 majuscula , obloiiga, cUipticave primum pedicelli ope aflixa, vel subscs- 

 silia, dcin libera secedentia , siuiplicia , 2-3-pluriloculai'ia sporidiolis 

 farcta. DNtrs. 



Peritliecia simplicia, discreta, vel coiifluciitia , slromate gemiiiio, in 

 speciebus liucusque cognitis, prorsus nullo, plerumque, primilus saltcni, 

 hvpopliloeodca. 



Genus a clarissimo Friesio in literis ad clariss. Montagme 1. c, liiscc 

 verbis circumscriptum, asci ellipdci, oblougi , didjmi , spovidils binis 

 referti , jam nunc reformandum esse persensit clariss. Desmazieres in 

 Plant. Cryptogam, collectione citata, revera sporidia Diplodiainim mca 

 (piidem scntentia asci iiaud dici mereulur, nee desunt species sporidiis 

 luntuni unilocularibus instruclac. 



