44 Perisporiaceae, Perisporieje, Asterina. 



culoso, fibrillis sparsis rarnosis, repentibus; peritheciis globosis se- 

 tis acutis cinctis ; ascis oblongis, v. lineari-oblongis ; sporidiis sub- 

 ellipticis, leniter attenuatis, uniseptatis, 10 ■).. long., hyalinis. 



\la}). in foliis Cameliai. Khasia (India). Ad Mel2ola77i verglt. 184 

 2\\. Asterjna difformis Welw. et Curr. Fungi Angol. p. 284. — Pe- 

 ritheciis orbicularibus v. irregularibus coniplanatis, filis fuscis e 

 superficie perithecioruni oriundis et ad basiin i-adiatini extensis; ascis 

 rotundalis v. obovatis ; sporidiis biseriatis, obovatis, pallidis, I-se- 

 ptatis, I5-1S ;jL. long., ad septuni constrictis. 



Hab. ad folia viva fruticis Meni sper m acearum in sylva 

 Mata do Pnngo. Angola (Africa). 



24. Asterina cordobensis Speg. Pug. 2. p. 18. — Peritheciis super- 185 

 ficialibus minutissimis, 80-90 u. diam., orbiculari-lentiformibus, 

 contextu dense parenchymatico, membranaceo, atro, in crustam ni- 

 gram fere totos ramulos ambientem dense congestis; ascis ellipti- 

 co-clavatis, v. deorsum clavato-pyriformibus, apice crasse tunica- 

 tis, breve stipitatis, 22-30 s 12-15, aparaphysatis, octosporis; spo- 

 ridiis inordiiiate distichis, ovato-clavatis, 1-septatis nou v. vix 

 constrictis, 8-10 s 4, loculo sup. majore, obtu.sato, hyalinis. 



Ilab. in ramulis vivis Heterothalam i brunioidis in syl- 

 vaticis prope Ci"»rdobam, Argent. Amei". austr. 



25. Asterina cuticulosa Cooke, Rav. Am. Fungi in Grevill. VII. p. 49. ^^^ 



— Sparsa, orbicularis, atro-brunnea; peritheciis pelliculosis, ap- 

 planatis; mycelio obsoleto; ascis globosis, 25 y.. diam.; sporidiis 

 ellipticis, uniseptatis, utrinque rotundatis, subconstrictis, hyali- 

 nis, 10 s 5. 



Hab. in foliis llicis opacag, Darien, Carol. (Amer. bor.). — 

 Asci a^quidistanti-sparsi, infra cuticulam, qua? ibi bullulosa fit; 

 species ergo abnorrais. 



26. Asterina labecula Mont. Syll. Crypt. n. 911 et Cent. II, d. 61, 187 

 in Aan., 2, XIV, p. 328, sub AsleroTna. et Fl. Chil., VII, p. 475. 



— Epiphylla, maculae-formis; maculis atris linearibus quoquoversus 

 irregulariter radiato-ramosis ; peritheciis minutis astomis sparsis; 

 ascis ovoideo-oblongis hexasporis, sporidiis hyalinis cymbiformibus 

 transverse septatis. 



Hab. ad folia coriacea, Guyana, (Leprieur); in foliis Des- 

 foniainie cujusdam, Valdivia, Chile (Gay.). 



27. Asterina AmmophilaB Dur. et M., FI. Alg., I, p. 548, Mont. Syll. i88 

 Crypt, n. 912. — Maculis orbiculatis, atris, fibrillis tenuissimis ra- 

 diautibus dichotomo-ramosis anastoraosantibusque; peritheciis .se- 



