Ilypocreaceoc, Phragmosporoc, BroonicUa. 215 



siino, pariim distincto, liyalino; ascis cylindraceis v. cylindracco- 

 subclavulatis, antice obtuse rotundatis crasseque tiinicatis, luce 

 refracta 1-foveolatis, postico leniter attenuatis basique in pedicelluin 

 brovissiniuni, crassiusculuin abrupte productis, 75-SO c; 18-20, apara- 

 physatis, octosporis; sporidiis oblique distichis, eUi[)ticis v. fusoideo- 

 ellipticis, 28-32 - 10-12, triseptatis, ad septa lenitor constrictis, utrin- 

 que appendice cylindracea, apice ssopius rotundato-incrassatula (an 

 loculis extiinis'?), recta, 5-7^1,5-2 ornatis, rectis v. leniter incc- 

 qnilateralibus, hyalinis. 



Ilah. ad folia viva nam busacea) cujusdam in silvis uligiiio- 

 sis prope Perybebuy Bras. — Species mox dignoscenda, pulchella, 

 a genere nonnihil recedens sporidiis non sigmoideis. 



BROOMELLA Sacc. Syll. II, p. 557. 



'■1. Broomella Munckii Speg. Fungi Guar. Pug. T, n. 2J9. — Macu- 72.ij 

 lis nullis V. epiphyllis, parum manifostis, minutis, 1-2 mm. diam., 

 cinerescenti-arescentibus, subdeterminatis, areola plus minusve ef- 

 fusa, obscuriore cinctis ; stromatibus hypophyllis, superficialibus, 

 densiuscule sparsis, orbicularibus, rainutis, 0,5-2 mm. diam., pul- 

 vinato-applanatis v. lenticularibus, margine obtuse rotundatis, basi 

 non v. vix coarctatulis, matrici arcte adnatif, minutissime furfu- 

 raceo-squarrulosis, laxissime papillulosis, obsoleto nigropunctatis, 

 extus intusque cinerescentibus vel fuscescenti-griseis ; peritheciis 

 stromate immersis, globoso-obovatis, 120-200 y.. diam., dense stipa- 

 tis, tennissime membranaceis, fuscidulis, vix a stromate distinctis 

 contextu indistincto, albo-farctis, ostiolo mammillato, nigricanto, 

 subcarbonaceo, in stromatis superficie promiaulo, non vel leniter 

 exerto donatis; ascis e basi perithecii fasciculatim exsurgentibus, 

 cylindraceis, 85-100 s 10, apice obtuse rotundatis, crasse tunicatis, 

 luce refracta l-foveojatis, basi plus minusve longe attenuato-pe- 

 dicellatis, paraphysibus parcis, crassiuscule filiformibus obvallatis, 

 octosporis; sporidiis hyalinis, rectis v. oblique monostichis, ellipti- 

 cis, 13-15-5-0,5, utrinque obtuse rotundatis, 2-se[ttatis, ad septa 

 non v. vix constrictis, septis a centro remotis, loculis densiuscule 

 guttulatis, medio caHeris duplo longiore, sa^^piusque tumidiore. 



llab. ad folia viva Bignoniae speciei cujsdam in dumotis pr. 

 GuarajH Bras. — Species pulcherrima inter ILjpocreaceas et Do- 

 thideaceas nutans; primis adscripta facie externa: specimina, qu:e 

 adsunt, adhuc immatura. facile h}'emali teinpore tantum initure- 



