423 Ustilaginaceae, Sorosporium. 



4. FDoassansia LilaeaB P. Henn. Hedw. 1896, p. 220. — Soris am- i608 

 phigenis, subpustiiliformibus, fuscescentibus in maculis flavescen- 

 tibus, oblongis; sporis globosis, subacutangulis, atris, 6-8 y..; epi- 

 sporio levi. 



Hdb. in caulibus LilaeaB subulatae, Sierra Achala de Corrloba 

 Argentinae (Hiebonymus). 



BURRILLIA Setcbell — Syll. XI, p. 2.30. 



1. Burrillia globulifera J. Davis, Bot. Gaz. XXII, 1896, p. 414. — i609 

 Soris globosis v. ellipticis, obscure brunneis v. nigris, 250-4B0 u. 

 diam.; sporis 1-3-seriatis, obscure brunneis, dense compactis, irre- 

 gulariter polyhedricis, 6-9 -j.. diam. ; promycelio 2 . diam., 30-80 u. 

 longo, brunneolo, prominentiis numerosis minutis rotundatis mu- 

 nito; sporidiolis 4-8 v. pluribus in quoque verticillo, termmalibus, 

 verticillatis, cylindraceis, 12-18 « 3. 



Hab. in culmis Giycerige fiuitantis, Wisconsin, Amer. bor. 



THECAPHORA Fmg. — Syll. VII, p. 507, IX, p. 289, XI, p. 237. 



1. Thecaphora Hieronyinl Schroet. Hedw. 1896, p. 221. — Soris in leio 

 ovariis, pustulatis, eliipsoideis, ca. 2 mm. iongis, castaneis; glome- 

 rulis tri-vel quadraugulis, 20-30 vel 40 jji. diam., pleruraque 3-6 

 raro 2-3 vei 8-sporis compositis ; sporis conglobatis, uniiateraliter 

 verrucis pyramidalibus acutiuscuiis usque ad 1 p.. iongis ornatis, 

 13-15 -j. latis; episporio pallide castaneo. 



Hah. in fructibus Richardsonise steilaris pr. Montevideo 

 Uruguay (Ahechavalet.\). 



SOROSPORIUM Rud. - Syil. YII, p. 511, IX, p. 288, XI, p. 237. 



1. Sorosporium Holstii P. Henn. Piiz. Ostafr. p. 49. — Soris in- len 

 florescentias inficientibus easque tumefacientibus, atris, pulveru- 

 lentis; glomerulis forma magnitudineque variis, subgiobosis v. 

 obiongis, atris, e sporis numerosis compositis, 50-90 y. diam.; 

 sporis subglobosis v. eilipsoideis, acutangulis, granuloso-verrucosis, 

 flavescentibus v. fusco-brunueis, 10-15 =* 8-13. 



Hah. in inflorescentia T ii e m e d j« F o r s li a i e i in Afriea trop. 

 (Holst). 



2. Sorosporlum MontiaB E. Rostr. Botan. Tidsl^r. XX, 1896, p. 129. 1612 

 — Soris atris; glomerulis fuscis, subgiobosis v. irregularibus, 60- 



80 p. diam., e sporis numcrosis eonstitutis; sporis breviter eili- 



