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bulosis, '/ 4 mill. d., obtuse papillalis perforatisque, de- 

 nique sub-cupulatis, contextu subcarbonaceo, atro ; ascis 

 clavato-cylindraceis, 90-100 =12, brevi-stipitatis, api- 

 ce rotundatis, paraphysibus filiformibus guttulatis ob- 

 vallatis, octosporis ; sporidiis distichis oblongo-clavula- 

 tis, 25-30 =s 6-7, rectis, utrinque obtusiusculis, loculo 

 secundo subcrassiore, obsolete guttulatis clilute fuscis. 



Hab. in trabe indurata abietina a Selva, Sept. 

 1878. 



Obs. Peritheciis denique subcupulatis sporidiisque 

 clavulatis a Mel. medio, cui affine, imprimis difiert. 



136. Massaria penicillata Sacc. Peritheciis laxe grega- 



riis, subcutaneis, prominulis, globosis, l / 3 mill. diam., 

 ostiolo breve conoideo, setulis eseptatis fuligineis, 50 

 s 3, subpenicillatis ornato ; perithecii contextu subcar- 

 bonaceo, distincte parenchymatico, fuligineo; ascis cy- 

 lindraceis brevissime stipitatis apice, lumine integro, 

 rotundatis, 90 s 1 5, paraphysibus iiliformibus obvallatis, 

 octosporis; sporidiis distichis v. oblique monostichis, 

 oblongo-fusoideis, 20 * 8, 3-septatis, ad septum medium 

 constrictis, rectis, utrinque obtusiusculis, strato mucoso 

 obvolutis, loculis 1-2-guttulatis, hyalinis. 



Hab. in ramulis corticatis Cytisi nigricantisin 

 sylva Montello, Sept. 1877. 



137. Bertia italica S. & S. Peritheciis gregariis, super- 

 ficialibus et facile secedentibus, globulosis, majusculis, 

 V 2 mill. diam., vertice obtusis, undique et perspicue 

 rugoso-tuberculatis, nigris, subopacis, nucleo nigro; con- 

 textu coriaceo - molliusculo, distincte laxe parenchyma- 

 tico fuligineo; ascis elongato-clavatis, 145^28, apice 

 obtusiusculis, breve crasseque stipitatis octosporis, para- 

 physibus nullis visis; sporidiis distichis 32-35 * 12-14 

 oblongis v. subfusoideis, medio saepe constrictis, 1-sep- 

 tatisque, utrinque obtusiusculis, 2-guttatis v. granulo- 

 sis, hyalinis, 



Hab. in cortice Juniperi communis a Cone- 

 rjliano, vere 1878 (Spegazzini). 



Obs. A Bertia moriformi DNtrs, B. querceti Rehm 

 et B. liehenicola DNtrs, ascis sporidiisque multo cras- 



