34 STARBÄCK, ASCOMYCETEN DER REGN. EXPEDITION. 



Hypocrea. 



H. asperella Starb. nov, sp. Fig. 60. 



Stromata tuberculoidea-, vel discoideo-pulvinata, semper 

 convexa, matrici usque ad marginem rotundatum, integrum, 

 paullum emergentem adnata, ex ocliraceo rnfina, ostiolis pe- 

 ritheciorum nigropunctata, denique atrata, intus Intescentia, 

 vulgo orbicularia, minuta. 0,3 — 1 mm. diam., interdnm majora,. 

 o mm. diam. vel ellipsoidea ad 3 mm. longa, tennia, textura 

 generis. Perithecia monosticha, globoso-conica. Asci lineari- 

 ter cylindracei, sursum detruncati, 64 — 75 x 5 — 6 p. (p. sp.). 

 Sporidia octona, biglobosa, minntissime sed distincte asperula^ 

 utroqiie articulo fere semper nniguttulato, 8 — 10 x 4 — 5 [/.. — 

 Hdb.: Brasil., Rio Grande do Siil, col. Silveira Martins, ad 

 lignum mucidum, ^3 93. N:o 271. — Species sporidiis distincta 

 videtur. 



H. contorta (Schw. Syn. Am. bor. n. 1224) B. et C. Grev. IV^ 

 p. 14. 



Sporidia hyalina. — Hah.: Brasil., Rio Grande do Sul, 

 Santa Maria da Bocca do Monte ad lignum mucidum, ^° 9 93. 

 N:o 353. — Gum exempl. a Schweinitz lectis berb. El. Fries 

 omnino congruunt speeimina e Brasilia. Synonyma sunt sec. 

 specimina originalia in herb. El. Fries a me examinata H. 

 ScJuveinitzii Fr. et H. lobata Schw. (Cfr. Sacc. Syll. II p. 

 522, 526.) H: rigens (Fr.) Sacc. (1. c. p. 523) satis differt. 



H. ovulispora Starb. nov. sp. Fig. 61. 



Stromata dispersa, deinde csespitosa vel aggregato-con- 

 fluentia, primo depressim cylindracea vel cylindraceo-discoidea, 

 basi latiore affixa, demum obconica vel fere cupulata, superficie 

 autem plicatulo-concaviuscula, margine distincto, obtuso, pri- 

 mitus luteo-albida vel ochraceo-aurautiaca, demum melleo- 

 fusca, 0,6 — 2 mm. lata, 1 — 1,5 mm. älta, peritbeeiorum globo- 

 sorum ostiolis obscure punctata. Asci angustim lineariter 

 cylindracei, sursum rotundati, sessiles, 60 — 65 x 3 j/.. Spo- 

 ridia octona, distincte monosticba, bipartita, articulis e pris- 

 maticis ellipsoideo-ovoideis, 7 x 2,.5 a. — Hah.: Brasil., Rio 

 Grande do Sul, Santa Maria da Bocca do Monte, ad truncum 

 mucidum jacenten in extrema parte silvse primsevtB, ^V* 93. 



