10 Perisporiaceie, Perisporieae, Meliola. 



basi breviter attenuato-stipitatis, aparaphysatis, octosporis; spo- 

 ridiis distichis vel oblique monostichis, elliptico-lanceolatis, utrin- 

 que obtusiusculis, medio 1-septatis, non vel vix constrictis, rectis 

 vel subcurvulis, 18-20 :s 3-4, loculis non vel minute 2-guttuligoris, 

 supero sa^^pe subbreviore crassioreque, hyalinis. 



Hab. ad folia viva Bambusacea} cujusdam in uliginosis, Pa- 

 storeo de Caa-guazu Brasil. 



MELIOLA Fr. — Sacc. Sjll. I, p. (50. 



'•2. Meliola manca K. et M. Amer. Nat. 1885, p. 1284 et in Journ. of ^2.3 

 Myc. 1885, p. 148. — Maculis orbicularibus, 1-2 mm. diam., sif- 

 pius epiplijMlis, sparsis, subinde confluentibus ; raycelio nigro, repen- 

 te, ramoso, ramis oppositis, ramulis brevibus, obovatis, alternis; 

 peritheciis nigris, subglobosis, papillatis, collapsis, appendicibus et 

 hvphis erectis, nuUis; ascis ovato-oblongis, sa;pius bisporis; spo- 

 ridiis oblongo-cylindraceis, brunneis, 3-septatis, ad septa constri- 

 ctis, leniter curvulis, 35-45:^12-15. 



Hab. in foliis vivis Myrica^ cerifera?, Florida America? 

 borealis. 



"4. Meliola Niessleana Winter in Hedwigia 1885, p. 200. — Myce- co.q 

 lio plagas ainphigenas, subminutas, rotundatas vel angulato-irre- 

 gulares, ati-as, opacas, Vo-lVo i^i"^^- latas formante; hyphis denso 

 intertoxtis ramosi.'^, repentibus, septatis, fuscis, hyphopodia ple- 

 rumque alternantia, forma varia (rhomboidea, angulata, sajpe tuber- 

 culata etc), stipitata, 21-26 (cum stipite) - 14-17, gerentibus, setis 

 rigidis, erectis, atris, obtusis, integris obsitis; peritheciis parcis, 

 superficialibus, globosis, verruculosis, atris, 240-260 y.. diam., basi 

 setis rigidis, subacutis, atris, divergeiitibus cinctis; ascis oblongis 

 (vel subclavatis), in stipitem breveni, crassum attenuatis, 2-4-spo- 

 ris, 87-100^26-32; sporidiis conglobatis, eloiigato-obiongis, utrin- 

 que attenuatis et rotundatis, semper inaiquilateralibus vel curvu- 

 lis, 3-septatis, badiis, ad septa perparum constrictis, 47-54 ^ 14-16. 

 Hab. in foliis vivis Rhodod en dr i Chamaecisti pr. caupo- 

 nam (( Ilinterhorn )) faucium (( Strub » Salisburgi Germ. (G. Nirssl). 



^5. Meliola guaranitica Speg. Fungi Guar. Pug. I. n. 177. — Am- 152.3 

 pliigena; mycolio tenui, compactiusculo, subvelutino, atro, plagu- 

 las subparvas, 3-8 mm. diam., hinc inde efficiente, ex hyphis steri- 

 libus, repentibus, deuse ramoso-intricatis, crassiusculis, 0-7 y.. cras- 

 sis, flexuosis, fuligineis, hyphopodiis destitutis composito, hyphis 

 conidiferis erectis, rectis, lotigiusculis, 200-250 :; 5-6, apice inte- 



