DiscomycetH?, Ppzizaceae, Hyalesporae, PMalea. 765 



11. Helotium flexuosum Mass. Britisli Fungi, IV, pag. 263. — Aseo- 2872 

 matibus gregariis v. sparsis, subsessilibus v. in basim brevissimam 



stipitiformem attenuatis, primo clausis, mox apertis planisque, mar- 

 gine ssepe fiexuoso. superficie p!us minusve undulata; disco ob- 

 SGure auraniiaco v. rarius dilute luteo, subtus giabro ac Jufeo-albo, 

 '/2-iy,^ mm. diam.; excipulo hyalino; h^-potheeio hyalino, ex liyphis 

 firmis dense intricatis composito; ascis anguste cylindrico-ciavatis 

 apice leniter attenuatis, octosporis; sporidiis irregulariter distichis 

 hyalinis, eontinuis, levibus, rectis v. lenissime curvuiis, 8-10 *> 1 'j\\ 

 paraphysibus gracilibus, hyalinis, apice lenistime incrassatis. 

 Hal). in culmis Daotylidis etc. in Britannia. 



12. Helotium spathicolum P,.Henn. Pungi camerun. I, in Eugl. Jahrb. 2873 

 XXII, 1895, p. 74. — Ascomate longipedicellato. tenui, disciformi 



V. subeupulato, margine undulato, 1-1 \/, mm. diam.. disco griseo- 

 flavo; stipite graciii, setiformi, obscuriore, 2-3 mm. longo; ascis 

 cylindraceo-clavatis, stipitatis, 8-sporis, 45-55 «6-8; sporidiis sub- 

 fusoideis, oblique monostichis, hyalinis, 6-7 -^ 2-2 '/., 



Hab. in vaginis putridis foliorum, Kamerun (ZENKEaet Staudt). 



13. Heletium subaurantiacum P. Henn. in iitt., Helotmm awantia- 2874 

 cwni P. Henn. in Fungi camerun. F, in Eugl. Jahrb. XXII, 1895, 



p. 73- — Ascomatibus stipitatls, aurantiacis, extus farinaceo-to- 

 mentosulis, disco concavo, applauato, glabro, vix 1 mm. d.. mar- 

 gine farinoso, invoiuto; stipite gracili, tomentosulo, ilavo-auran^ 

 tiaoo, vix curvaijo, usque ad 1 mm. Ipngo; ascis cylindraceis, ob- 

 tusis, octosporis, 46-60 =#4-5: sporidiis monostichis, ellipsoideis, 

 hyalinis, 3-4 '/, >* 2-2 '/, ; paraphysibus filiformibus, ascos supe- 

 rantibus. 



Hab. a.d truncos et petiolos F i 1 i c u m , Kamerun ( Jungner). 



PHIALEA Fr. - Syli. VIII, p. 251, X, p. 9, XI, p. 403. 



1. Phialea bicolor Starb. Bih. K. Sv. Vet. Ak. Handl. XXI, 189B, 2875 

 III, n. 5, p. 33, fig. 26. — Solitaria, sparea, vix gregaria, primi- 

 tus sphseroidea, clausa, immersa, deinde erumpens, turbinata vel 

 crasse breviterque stipitata, cupulariter niargine crassiuscula, a- 

 perta, rugosiuscula, fumoso-fuliginea v. Uiubrina, disco pallide ro- 

 seo vei roseo-albido, sicca sjr^pissime a iateribus compressa, hyste- 

 rioidea, fusca vel interdum fere atrata, 0,5-1 mm. diam.; textura 

 partis supern^e parietis typice evanescente, in parte autem inferna 

 fundi excipuli fere intrlcata; ascis 8-sporis, cyJindraceo-ciavatis, 

 aessiiibus, sursum rotundatis, 50-65 ^ 6-8; sporidiis distichis, fusoi- 



