FOLIICOLOUS SPHERI®. 245 
long.—Spheria chetomium, Corda, Icones. Fase. ii. t. 13. f. 102; 
Berk. and Br. Ann. Nat. Hist. n. 620; Berk. Outl. p. 395; Cocke, 
Index, n. 2194. Öisin ai Fries, Scl. Suec. n. 272 
Spheria exosporioides, Desm. Pl. Crypt. n. 126. Venturia REPRE 
De Not. Schema, p. 51.—On dead leaves of Carex pendula. (Pl. 
XLIX. Fig. 3 
4. Venturia MYRTILLI, ». sp.  Amphbigena, superficialis. Pe- 
ritheciis globosis, atris, pilis longis rigidis vestitis. Asvis ventricosis 
supra attenuatis. Sporidiis biserialibus vel confertis, uniseptatis vix 
constrictis, infra attenuatis.— Scattered over either surface. Perithecia 
globose, black, covered with long rigid hairs. Asci ventricose, at- 
tenuated upwards. Sporidia biseriate or, crowded, uniseptate, obtuse 
above, attenuated below, hyaline, 01 mm. (‘0004 in.) long. (PI. 
XLIX. Fig. 4.)—On semi-putrid leaves of Vaccinium Myrtillus. 
Shere, Surrey (Dr. E. Capron). 
. VENTURIA ILICIFOLIA, 2. sp. Epiphylla (forsan amphigena), 
apatii Peritheciis minutis subglobosis atris, pilis rigidis 
vestitis. Ascis subfusiformibus, minutissimis. Sporidiis biseriatis, 
anguste lanceolatis, uniseptatis, vix constrictis, hyalinis.—Scattered 
over the upper surface (perhaps also on both surfaces) superficial. Pe- 
rithecia minute, subglobose, black, clad with long rigid divergent hairs. 
Asci subfusiform, minute, ‘02 mm. (0008 in.) long. Sporidia — 
narrowly elliptic or lanceolate, pom scarcely constricted, * 
mm. (0003 in.) long. (Pl. XLIX. Fig. 5.)—On semi-putrid Sinn 
of Holly. Shere, Surrey (Dr. E. Capon). 
SPHJERELLA. 
Perithecia membranaceous, immersed or semi-immersed, scarcely pa- 
pillate. Sporidia elliptical or oblong, two- or more-celled, rarely simple, 
hyaline, pale or colourless.—De Not. Schema, p. 62. Spheria ( Folii- 
cole), Fr., in part. Cooke, Brit. Fungi, edit. 2, p. 159. 
l. SPHHRELLA MACULÆFORMIS. Hypophyllous.  Perithecia in- 
nate but slightly prominent, punctiform, globose, black, crowded to- 
gether into an unequal spot (or scattered). Asci small, cylindrical. 
Sporidia uniseriate or biseriate, uniseptate, the lower cell narrower than 
the upper, 0075 mm. (-0003 in.) long.—Spheria maculaformis, Pers. 
Syn. p. 90; Fr. Sys. Myc. ii. p. 524; Berk. Eng. Fl. v. pt. 2. p. 278; 
