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6. V. GLABKATA, Ach. 
Var. a. thallo albo aut cerino, nunc diffracto nunc contiguo, effuso v. punctiunculis nigris limitato ; 
peritheciis magnis, interdum thalli epidermide plus minus velatis, demum denudatis, hemisphaericis, 
arcus basi nigra. Matrix valde mutatur. Crusta maculis pallidis non aspergitur. 
Pl. XL fig. 7- Spores magnified. 
Var. £. cinereo-alba ; thallo membranaceo, cinereo-albo, contiguo, lineis nigris flexuosis limitato (?) ; 
peritheciis parvis, prima setate crusta obtectis, hemisphaericis, arcus basi nigra ; sporis biserialibus. 
Matrix valde mutatur* 
Var. 7. deprimens; thallo cinereo, effuso; peritheciis integris v. dimidiatis. Sporas interdum uni- bisep- 
tatae, loculo superiore multoties majore. 
Pl. XL fig. 8. Spores magnified. 
Var.. 8. homalisma ; thallo fusco-luteo, effuso, laevigata ; apotheciis maximis, applanatissimis, integris, 
late patentibus. Matrix nonnihil mutatur. Crusta maculis pallidis non aspergitur. 
Pl. XL fig. 9. Spores magnified. 
C. Spores multicellulosm vel muricatce. 
7. V. moniliformis ; thallo olivaceo, effuso, ingequabili ; peritheciis integris, innatis v. 
super ficialibus, basi patente, nueleo subgloboso fulvo ; ascis cylindricis ; sporis 
7-septatis, bruuneis, ellipticis, nucleolis sa3pe moniliformibus. 
Pl. XL fig. 10. Spores magnified. 
8. V. deliqttescens ; thallo fulvo, effuso, glabro; peritheciis thalli epidermide plus 
minus velatis, integris, crassis, basi patente ; sporis subcurvis, 10-nucleolatis v. uni- 
septatis, brunneis ; nucleolis elliptic o-lenticularibus, ssepe deliquescentibus. 
Pl. XI. fig. 11. Spores magnified. 
9. V 
pyrenastroides ; thallo luteo aut griseo, effuso; peritheciis integris, connuen- 
tibus, thalli epidermide plus minus velatis, demum denudatis, ostiolis distinctis 
areola pallida cinctis ; sporis oblongo-ellipticis, maguis, brunneis, multicellulosis, 
8-10-annulatis, annulis quadrate cellulosis. 
Pl. XI. fig. 12. Spores magnified. 
10. V. cellulosa ; thallo olivaceo, effuso ; peritheciis minutissimis, integris, cellulosis, 
superficialibus, 11 ucleo fuligineo ; ascis subrotundis, sporas magnas oblongo-elliptieas 
biseriales brunneas muricatas foventibus. 
Pl. XI. fig. 13. Spores magnified. 
11. V. Hatjltaini; thallo olivaceo vel ochraceo, insequabili, effuso; peritheciis minutis- 
simis, madefactis immersis, dimidiatis, nueleo globoso; ascis clavatis, sporas sub- 
clavatas muricatas magnas foventibus. Matrix non mutatur. 
Pl. XI. fig. 14. Spores magnified. 
