1160 Deuteromycetse, Leptostromatacese, Asterostomella. 



psoideis, continuis, rectis, utrinque rotundatis, fuligineis, plerum- 

 que quatuor-guttulatis, 25-30 >:: 16-18 5 sporophoris non visis. 



Hah. in cortice Theobromas Cacao in ins. St. Thome. (J. 

 J. DE Almeida et Cannas Mendes). 



ASTEROSTOMELLA Speg. — Syll. X p. 423, XVIII p. 430. 



1. Asterostomella dispar Speg., Myc Argent. V, pag. 397, in Anal. 7o8( 

 Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires XX (1910). — Subiculo tenuissimo ma- 

 trici arcto adnato glabro, ex hyphis rectiusculis 5-6 [x. cr. dense 

 intertexti.s fuligineis atque hyphopodiis breviter cylindraceis alter- 



nis ornatis oomposito; pycnidiis subiculo insidentibus laxe gre- 

 gariis scutato-dimidiatis, 100-120 [a. diam., atris, opacis, margine 

 fimbriatulis, stellatim dehiscentibus ; sporulis obovatis, 24-26 * 16- 

 18, pergrosse 1-guttulatis, fuligineis, levibus, subopacis. 



Hdb. ad folia viva Styracis leprosas in silvis prope Pu- 

 erto Leon Misiones Argentina America austr. — Sistit statum 

 pycnidicum AsterincR disparis Speg. 



2. Asterostomella Caperoniae Speg., Myc. Argent. V, p. 396, in Anal. 7581 

 Mus Nac. Buenos Aires XX (1910). — Plagulis minutis gregariis, 

 confluentibus, 1-10 mm. diam., atris, setulis pusillis 50-75 ^ 5, plu- 

 riseptatis, apice conidium cylindraceum fere semper 3-septatum, 

 15-30 « 4-5 gerentibus ornatis ; pycnidiis scutato-dimidiatis, 90- 

 100 ]J.. diam., medio plagularum laxe insidentibus, centro stellatim 

 dehiscentibus, margine denticulato-fimbriatis, subopace fuligineis ; 

 sporulis obovatis, 18-22 *:> 10-12, saepius grosse 1-guttuIatis levibus, 

 aubopace fuligineis. 



Hah. ad folia viva Caperoniie palustris in pratis prope 

 Bompland Misiones, Argentina America austr. (P. JoRaENSEN). 



3. Asterostomella Strophanthi P. Henn , Engl. Jahrb. XXXVIir (1905) 7682 

 p. 125. — Pycnidiis centro pellucidis, dehiscentibus, ad marginem 

 radiato-stellatis ; sporulis ovoideis, breve pedicellatis, atro-casta- 

 neis, continuis, 16-22^10-14. 



Hab. in foliis Strophauthi hispidi, Lome Togo Africae 

 centr. — Status pycnidicus Asterincu Strophanthi. 



4. Asterostomella africana Syd., Englers Bot. Jahrbiich. 45 Bd. (1910) 7583 

 p. 264. — Pycnidiis amphigenis, in mycelio ex hyphis repenti- 

 bus varie ramosis anastomosantibus parce septatis 3,5-4,5 [«.. cr. 

 hyphopodia alternantia 1-septata stipitata c. 8-14 «^^ 4-7 gerentibus, 

 brunneis composito insidentibus, aggregatis, radiatim contextis, 

 centro perforatis, stellatim dehiscentibus, atris, 70-110 [x. diam. j 



