Pyrenomycetae, Sphseriaceae, Amphisphseria. 179 



monostichis, oblongis, subcylindraceis, utrinque obtusiusculis, re- 

 ctis, acl basim 1-septatis, olivaceo-brunneis, 2-guttulatis, 20-30« 

 6-8, cellula inferiori subpapillata, 4-6 » 3-4. 



Hab. ad stipitem emortuum Palmae spec, Kamerun Africae 

 trop. 



6. Massariella Palmarum Maffei, Contr. Mic. Ligust. Atti R. Istit. Bot. 3926 

 Pavia ser. II, v. XII (1907, extr.) p. 5, tav. fig. 1-5. — Maculis 

 atris; peritheciis sparsis v. gregariis, globoso-depressis, maiusculis, 

 ostiolo erumpente; ascis cylindraceis, 80-110 <^ 10-13, paraphysatis, 

 octosporis ; sporidiis oblique monostichis, ellipsidoideis, uniseptatis, 



ad septum constrictis, olivaceo-fuligineis, strato hyalino obvolutis, 

 16-18 « 6-8. 



Hdb. in foliis Cocoes campestris et Phoenicis silve- 

 stris, Pegli Ligurise Ital. bor. 



7. Massariella lovereana (Rehm) Sacc. et Trott., Phorcys Lovereana 3927 

 Rehm, Ann. Mycol. IV (1906) p. 269. — Peritheciis sparsis, folio 

 immutato innatis, globulosis, papillula conoidea, obtusa, 0,2 mm. 

 prominente, fusco-nigris, 0,2 mm. diam., subcoriaceis glabris ; 

 ascis cylindraceis, apice rotundatis, 150-180 * 28-30, 8-sporis ; spo- 

 ridiis ellipsoideis, medio septatis et valde constrictis, utroque apice 

 papillulato-acutatis, subfuscis, guttulis minutissimis oleosis repletis, 

 30-38*12-15, strato mucoso 5 •!. lato obductis, 1-stichis; para- 



• physibus filiformibus. 



Hab. in folio graminis in muro prope Lovere (lacus Iseo) 

 Italiae sup. (Dr. Hehm). — Proxima Mass. Eriophori Feltgen (Pilzfl. 

 Luxemberg, III, p. 162) ad Eriophorum angustifolium, sed spo- 

 ridiis 40-43 ^ 17,5-28 haud acutatis plane diversa videtur. 



AMPHISPH/ERIA Ces. et De Not. — Syll. I p. 718, IX p. 741, XI 

 p. 315. XIV p. 555, XVI p. 503, XVII p. 683. 



1. Amphisphaeria aeruginosa Fairm., Proc. Eochester Ac. of Sc. IV 8928 

 (1906) p. 221, tab. XXII, fig. 1-4. — Peritheciis sparsis v. gre- 

 gariis, minutis, 80-100 «x. diam., depresse hemisphaericis, erum- 

 pentibus, nigris, ostiolo minuto papilJato; ascis teretibus, 4-8-spo- 

 ris; sporidiis auguste ellipsoideis, utrinque obtusulis, rectis vel 

 curvis, 1-septatis, vix constrictis, monostichis, initio fumosis dein 

 pallide brunneis, 13-15 « 2,5-3,5. 



Hah. ad asseres dejectos vetustos Tili^e pr. Lyndonville N. 

 Y. Amer. bor. — Lignum, quo innascitur, intus Chlorosplenii ope 

 est viridi-tinctum. 



