Discomycetee, Helvellaceie, Cudoniella. 603 



cinnamomeo ioquali, 2-4 cm. longo, 2-4 mm. lato; ascis cylindra- 

 ceo-clavatis, apice rotundatis, poro J. cDerulescente, 100-140 » 12- 

 IB, octosporis; sporidiis biformibus. duobus longis, parallele po- 

 sitis, levibus, cylindraceis, demum 14-16-septatis, 60-100 >* 4-B, sex 

 brevibus similibus, continuis, ad apicem asci irregulariter positis, 

 12-18 «3; paraphysibus filiformibus, 2 a. cr., hyalinis, sursum le- 

 niter incrassatis, fortiter curvatis. 



Hdb. ad terram herbosam, New York, North Carolina, Michi- 

 gan Amer. bor. — Ob bina sporidia septata et sena continua spe- 

 cies ambigit inter Microglossum et Lejjtoglossum. 



NEOLECTA Speg. — Syll. VIII p. 40. 



1. Neolecta aurantiaca Feltg., Yorst. Pilzfl. Luxembg. Nachtr. lY 5330 



(190&) p. 11. — Fungus omnino immaturus. Est potius Clavaria 



sp. ex ipso Auctore, confirmante cl. v. Hohnel. 



CUDONIELLA Sacc. — Syll. YIII p. 41, XI p. 392, XYI p. 698, 

 XYIII p. 7. 



1. Cudoniella Allenii A. L. Smith, Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc. 1907, 5331 

 V. III (1908) p. 40, tab. I, fig. \0 a-d. — Sparsa v. subgregaria, 

 minuta, circ. 2 mm. alt., l,B-2 mm. lata, seruginea; ascomate ce- 

 raceo, convexo, subtus concavo, levi; stipite brevi, externe sub- 

 ochraceo v. subierugineo, interne hyalino-ochraceo; ascis oblongo- 

 clavatis, versus basim attenuatis, 100*8; sporidiis oblongis leniter 

 curvatis, continuis dein pluri- pierumque 6-septatis v, pseudo-se- 

 ptatis, 17 « 3, subgerugineis dein hyalinis; paraphysibus filiformi- 



bus ramosis, ad apicem minute globosis 2,& <x. diam. ; disco et hy- 

 menio colore lerugineo suffuso. 



Rab. ad ligna vetusta, Shoropshire, Britannia (W. B. Allen). 



2. Cudoniella coniocyboides Eehm, Ann. Mycol. Y (1907) p. &33. — 5332 

 Ascomatibus sparsis, clavato-stipitatis, convexo-pileiformibus, mar- 

 gine subinvolutis, lacteis, glabris, ca. 400 a latis; stipite subcy- 

 lindraceo, recto, levi, versus basim attenuato, 1,2 mm. alto, supe- 

 riore parte flavidulo, 180 ;j.. lato, inferiore fuscidulo 120 a. lato, 

 glabro, contextu prosenchymatico ex hyphis parallelis flavidulis; 

 ascis clavatis, apice rotundatis, 2B-30 * 4,B-&, octosporis ; sporidiis 

 subclavatis, 1-celIuIaribus, 5-6 ^ 1,2-2, hyalinis, distichis; paraphy- 

 sibus filiformibus, hymenium superantibus, hyalinis, 1,& 1^., versus 

 apicem 2-3 [i. crassis. 



Ilab. ad acus Piui silvestris putridos iater Yaccinia, 



