Discomycetse, HelvellacefP, Scolecosporce, Cudonia. 9 



prioritatis tenendo, sed Mitrulcu species sporidia liud, septata prjc- 

 bent, dum Leptoglossum microsporum sec. descript. et iconem apud 

 Cooke, Mycogr. p. 8, fig. 11, sporidiis pluriseptatis subsimilo vide- 

 tur, sed sane multum divergens sporidiis 50 w 10 paraphysibusque 

 ad apicem haud clavulatis nec fuscatis. 

 2. Leptoglossum lutescens (B. et C. sub Mitrula) Rehm, Anti. Mycol. 3250 

 1904, n. 1. — var. mitruloides Rehm, 1. c. — Geoglossum luteum 

 Peck, Leptoglossum luteum Sacc. — Syll. VIII, p. 48. — Spo- 

 ridiis oblongis, utroque apice rotundatis, rectis vel subcurvatis, 

 1-cellularibus, haud nu(;leatis, 20-25 ^ 4-5, in ascis clavatis, apice 

 subacutatis, 120 « 12; paraphysibus filiformibus, apice hamulatis, 

 non incrassatis, hyaUnis v. dilutissime iiaveolis; clavula non spa- 

 thulata potius rotundata. 



Hab. ad terram in America boreali. — Quoad. synonymiam cfr. 

 Rehm 1. c. 



GEOGLOSSUM Pers. — Syll. VIII p. 42, X p. 2, XIV p. 743, 

 XVI p. 699. 



1. Geoglossum noumeanum Har. et Pat. Journ. de Bot. 1903, p. 15. — 3051 

 Nigricans (in sicco) ; clavula subglobosa ovatave, difformi, distincta 

 plus minus compressa sulcataque, glaberrima, usque 7 mm. long., 

 3-4 mm. cr.; stipite cylindrico longitudinaliter sulcato, minutis- 

 sime tomentoso, usque 15 mm. long., 1 mm. cr. ; ascis clavatis 

 sessilibus, 100-160 * 25, brunneolis, 8-sporis; paraphysibus filifor- 

 mibus, articulatis, fusciduhs, rectis v. leniter curvis, non incras- 

 satis; sporidiis cyhndraceis, rectis, utrinque parum attenuatis, 

 brunneoHs, plerumque 15-septatis, ad septa perparum constrictis, 

 70 * 6-7. 



Hab. ad terram schistosam pr. Noumea, Nova Caledonia (Ber- 

 nier). 



Sect 3. ScolecosponT^. 



CUDONIA Fr. — Syll. VIII p. 50, XVI p. 700. 



1. Cudonia Osterwaldi P. Henn. Verhandl. Bot. Ver. Brand. 1904, 3352 

 p. 118, cum icone. — Sparsa interdum subgregaria; ascomatibus 

 carnosis, subglobosis, convexis dein medio depressis, undulato- 

 sublobatis, atro-castaneis, pruinosis, humido haud viscosis, rnar- 

 gine involutis repandis, 1 '/3 6 \i.. diam., extus pallidis; stipite 



