Pyrenoinycet», Sphaeriacea?. PheRospone, Xylaria. 413 



flexuoso, sursuin pateuti-hirsuto, 6-8 cui. loiigo, 1 rain. «.■ra.sso; 

 ascis elongato-Lliivatis, octosporis ; sporidiis monostichis, eilipsoi- 

 deis, utrinque subacutis, brunneis, 12 * 6-7. 

 , Hab. \n tbliis omortuis, Singapore (Ridley). 



3. Xylaria Ridleyi Mass. Kew BuU. 1898, p. 118. — Capitulo elli- 1613 

 ptico V. obovato, obtuso, durissimo, crusta fragiii pallida tecto, in 

 stipitem cyliudricuni deorsum abrupte attenuato ; peritheciis pe- 

 riphcricis, ovatis, immersis, ostioli.s minutis.simis imraersis ; ascis 

 oylindraceie, stipit^tis ; sporidiis octonis, oblique mouostichis elli- 

 ptico-navicularibus, ntriuque acaitis, saepe curvulis, 18-20 » 4-5, 

 opacis, brunneis. 



Hah. ad lignum emortuum, hort. bot. Singapore (Eidley;. — 

 Capitulum glabrum, albidum, 1-1'/, cm. longum, 0,8-1 cra. latum ; 

 stipes 1 cm. circiter longus, 2-3 mm. crassus, pallicle brunneus, 

 X. dealhatcB Bi^rk. affinis. 



4. Xylaria corniformis Fr. — Syll. I, pag. 327. — var. irregularis lOH 

 Spog. Fg. Arg. iiovi v. crit., p. 262 (1899). — Stromatibus bre- 

 viter crasseque phalliformibus, saepius irregulariter gibbosis ac tor- 



tis, dense majusculeque circumvoluto-rugosis, deorsum subiculo Oiio- 

 niaceo fusco pJus rainusvo crasso vostitis, rarissime fertiiibus; ascis 

 cvlindraceis, antice obtus^e rotundatis, postice longissime attenuatis, 

 p. sp. 70-80 5? 6. stipite 80-100 « 2-3, aparaphysatis, octosporis ; 

 sporidiis elliptico-navicularibus, 10-12 ** 4-5, utrinque plus miuusve 

 obtusis, minute biguttulatis, subopace fuligineis. 



Hah. ad truncos putre.scentes, in silvula Las Talas prope La 

 Plata. Argoutinae. 



5. Xylaria djurensis P. Henn. Hedw. 1898, p. 289. — Stromate e 1615^ 

 fimo vaciino apice clavigero erumpente, basi subgloboso tuberi- 

 formi, sclerotioideo, ca. 7 cm. longo, 5 cm. crasso, intus carnoso. 



' albo, extus granuloso-farinaceo flavescente ; ciavulis perithecigeris 

 stipitatis, iipice oiavato- v. ovoideo-incVassatis, 2'/,-3 cm. longis, 

 ly, cm. crassis. obtusis ; peritheciis ovoideis mamitlatis ; stipite 

 ruguloso, fibroso, ca. 3-6 cra. longo; iiscis sporidiisque nondurn 

 visis. 



Hah. iu timo vae.cino pr. Seriba Ghattas Afr. centr. (Schwein- 

 flirthV -— X. Tnlasmi et X. Guepivi ^ffinfs. 



6. Xylaria Holmbergi Speg. Fg. Arg. notn. v criL., p. 36J (18H9) — igis 

 Stipitibus solitariis (an semper ?), erectifi? v. vi-x curvulis, sub<^ylin- 

 draceis, 2,8-3,5 cm, longis, 05 cm. cpassis, l^asi incrassatuli.s, ru- 

 gulosi^, arris. subieulo spongiosulo-pannoso crassi.ssimo (prajcipuo 



