Diseomycet.T, Ascobolaccrn, PhfEosporop, Dasyobolus. 119 



fricani, Macropodis gigantei, Cervi elaphi, Ovis Vi- 

 gnei, Kew et in flmo equino S. Kensington BritannicU. 



3. Ascobolus latus Penz. et Sacc. in Malpighia 1901, pag. 218, Ic. 3Cui 

 fiuig. Jav. t. 50, f. 3. — Gregarius, majusculus, glaber, suborbi- 

 cularis, applanatus, atro-brunneus, margine quoque plano palli- 

 diore, usque 1 cm. latus; ascis cylindraceis v. cylindraceo-clavatis, 

 brevissime noduloso-stipitatis 170-190^18-23, octosporis; para- 

 physibus bacillaribus, sursum clavulatis 6-7 ;j.. cr. luteolis; spori- 

 ridiis in ascorum parte sup. inaequaliter distichis, ellipsoideis, le- 

 vibus, 20-23 « 10-12, brunneis, demum atro-violaceis. 



Hab. in fimo bubalino Tjidahoe, ad meridiem M. Salak, in 

 insula Java. — Ab affini Asc. sarawacensi Ces. differt ascomato 

 duplo majori, sporidiis minoribus etc. 



4. Ascobolus Gollani P. Henn. F. Indiie orient. II, in Hedw. 1901, 2m 

 p. 338. — Ascomatibus gregariis, interdum coniiuentibus, sessili- 

 bus, ceraceo-carnosis, subcupulato-discoideis, extus rugosis, furfu- 

 raceis, pallidis, disco plano, undulato, brunneo, pruinoso, margino 

 revoluto-repando, 0,5-1 cm. diam.; ascis elavatis, apice obtuso- 

 rotundatis, basi attenuatis, octosporis, 80-120 * 20-23, paraphysi- 

 bus, filiformibus, hyalino-flavidalis 2,5-3 a. ; sporidiis oblonge elli- 

 psoideis, utrinque obtuso-rotundatis, cinnamomeis, 16-22 ^ 9-11, le- 

 vibus, oblique monostichis v. subdistichis. 



Hab. ad terram, in silvis, Saharanpur-Garden Indiae orient. 



5. Ascobolus stercorarius (Bull.) Schroet. A. furfuraceus Pers. — swfi 

 Syli. VIII, p. 516. — var. retisporus Clements, Bot. Surv. Nebr. 

 1901, p. 9. — Ascomatibus initio luteo-olivaceis, dein brunneis, 

 planis; sporidiis dense minuteqae reticulatis, oblongo-ellipticis, 12- 

 13-20-22. 



Hab. in stercoratis, Otowania, Nebraska, Amer. bor. 



6. Ascobolus Moellerianus P. Henn. Fungi bhimenavienses II, in 3G07 

 Hedw. 1902, pag. 31. — Ascomatibas carnosis sessilibus, primo 

 clausis sabglobosis, dein cupulatis, extus levibus, branneis ca. 2,6-3 

 mm. d., disco concavo, brunneo, margine crasso, levi ; ascis cla- 

 vatis apice applanatis v. obtuso-rotandatis, basi attenuatis curvulis, 

 170-200« 18-22, octosporis; paraphysibas filiformibus apice paullo 

 clavatis 3,5-4 [x. cr, flavidulis; sporidiis oblonge ellipsoideis utrin 



que obtusis, primo flavis, dein castaneis, 20-28^15-18, levibus. 

 Hah. propo S. Catharina Brasili;i^ austr. 



DASYOBOLUS Sacc. — Syll. VIII p. 523, XI p. 421. 



