biscomycetesB, Pezizeoo, Hyalodidymiv, Niptera. 485 



disco pallidiore, c. 0,.']-5 iniii. (liani., coiitexlu paronchymatico fu- 

 scidulo; ascis clavatis, subcurvatis, apice ohtuse acutatis, 8-sporis, 

 apice jodo coorulesconte, 70-80 r 10-12; sporidiis oblongo-ellipticis, 

 oi)tusis, hyalinis, primitus 2-ceIIuIaribus, modio haud constrictis, 

 15-18 c; 5-0; paraphysibus teneris, dichotomis, apice 5 u. cr., clavatis 

 et dilute flavidis, itaquo ascos superantibus ot discuin (ope kalii 

 caust, adhii)iti sokitum ot decoloratum) fonnantibus. 



Ifab. ad calamos Junci siccos in silva prope Konigslein an 

 dcr I">lbo Saxonia'. 



17. Niptera melatephroides (Relim) Sacc MolUsia melatcphyoides 2008 

 llehm Ascom. n. 655. — Gregaria, sessilis, patellariformis, sicca 

 suburceolata, humida plana, irregulariter marginata, scabra, oxtus 

 uigro-fusca, disco pallide luteolo, c. 1 min. diam., contextu paren- 

 chymatico, fusco; ascis clavatis, apice obtuse acutatis, subcurvatis, 

 8-sporis, 120:; 18, apice jodo dilute coerulescente; sporidiis ellipti- 



cis, subobtusis, rectis, 2-celIuIaribus v. bipartitis, quaque cellula 

 binucleata, hyalinis, 18-21-4, episporio gelatinoso c. G u. crasso 

 circumdatis; paraphysibus dichotomis, apice clava plus minusve 

 rotunda, c. 6 a. crassa, hyalina instructis. 



llab. ad culmos siccos Molinia^ co^rulex' in silvis prope 

 Pulsnitz Saxoniai (Staritz), — Differt a Mollisia melatephra in- 

 primis sporidiis 1-septatis, episporio mucoso crasso, paraphysibus 

 dichotoini;^, apice clavatis. 



18. Niptera Punctum (Rehm) Sacc. Mici^opeziza Punctum Rehm 2009 

 Ascora. n. 261. — Minutissima, primo punctiformis, dein orbicula- 

 riter basi late adnata, sessilis, subhemisphaerica, concaviuscula, 

 margine elevato, disco humido fuscidulo, sicca atra, coiitextu par- 

 enchymatico, fusco, margine prosenchymatico viridi-fusco, sparsa, 



c. 0,3 rara. diam. ; ascis clavatis, subcurvatis, 8-sporis, 55-12; 

 sporidiis oblongis, obtusis, interdum elongato-dacryoideis, rectis, 

 rarius subcurvatis, hyalinis, 2-ceIIuIaribus, utraqua cellula binu- 

 cleata, distichis, 15-17:^4,5; paraphysibus filiforraibus, apice sub- 

 incrassatis et fuscidulis, srepe subincurvatis. 



Jlab. ad folia sicca Nardi strict» pr. Teplitz in nohemia 

 (ThQmes). 

 li>. Niptera antarctica Speg. Fung. Fueg. n. 342. — Cupulis sparsis 2010 

 V. hinc inde laxe gregariis, priino epidermide tectis, deiii, ea se- 

 cedeute, denudato-superficialibus, hemispbairico-cupulatis, liOO-250 

 fx. diam., atris, glabris; contextu margino prosenchymalico (an 

 fiinbriatulo?) ceterum parenchymatico olivaceo-fusco; ascis cylin- 



