« 



698 Discomycetae, Hclvellacesp, PhragTOOsporee. Cudoniella. 



austr. — Pars fungi superior clavceformi-dilatata lutea, praeterea 

 cinerea. * 



MICR06L0SSUM Sacc. — Syil. VIII p. 39, X pag. 2, XT pag. 392, 

 XIV p. 742. 



1. Microglossum contortum Peck, BiiU Torr. Bot. Cl. 1898, p. 328. 9 



— Clavatum, 2'/,-5 cm. longum, 4-6 mm. crassura, ciespitosum 

 V. sparsum, compressum, curvatum, coDtortum v. irregulare, udum 

 obscure badium v. bruuneum, siccum nigrej^cens et in longitudine 

 rugosum v. canaliculatura ; ascis anguste clavatis, '87-112 « 7'/^, 

 octosporis; sporidiis oblongo-fusiformibus. hyalinis, 12'/,-15 « B-6. 



Hab. m. silvis, Rock Creek Park D. C. :Mes Williams). — 

 M. muUiformi (Henn.) Sacc. afBne, sed differt magnitudine, spo- 

 ridiis majoribus etc. 



2. Microglossum obscurum Peck, Bull. Torr. Bot. Cl. 1899, p. 71. 2 



— Ascomatibus compressig, obtu?is, glabris, 8-12 mm. longis, ca. 

 2 mm. latis, deorsum in stipitera ca 8-12 mm. longum attenua- 

 tis, olivaceo-brunneis v. nigrescenti-brunneis ; ascis clavatis, 100- 

 112 /JL, lougis ; sporidiis fusiformibus, leniter curvulis, hyalinis, 

 12-15 <. 4-5. 



flab. ad terram, Canada Araer. bor. (I>earne.ss). — Totum 

 circiter 2-2'/, cm. longurn, M. conforto Peck minus et magis re- 

 gulare. 



Sect. 2. Pliragmospor». 



CUDONIELLA Sacc. ~ Syll. VIII p. 41, XI p. 392. 



1. Cudoniella javamca P. Henn. Monsuuia I. 1899, p. 173, tab. V, 

 fig. 23. — Ascomatibus ceraceo-carnosis, hemisphsericis, levibus, 

 glabris v. gyroso-sulcatis, flavis v. pallide rufo-brunneis, 3-8 mm. 

 diam., subtus concavis, margine involuto, undulato; $tipite cen- 

 trali, cylindraceo, farcto, brunneo, pruinoso, 3-5 cm. longo, 1 mm. 

 crasso; ascis clavatis, apice obtusis, basi attenuatis, 60-75 •-* 6-8, 

 octosporis; paraphysibus fiiiformibus, fuseiduhs, 3 fi. crasJsis; spo- 

 ridiis oblongis, 3-guttulatis, continuis, ut.rinquo obtusiasoulis, 7- 

 9 w 2, rectis. 



Hab. ad lignum, Gedeh, ins. .lav^e (Fleisoher). 



\ 



