232 Sphaeriaceoe, Phfflosporae, Sordaria. 



rotundatis, longiuscule stipitatis, 20U-220 s 30-35, paraphysatis, 

 octosporis; sporidiis distichis, ellipsoideis, hyalinis, dein fuligineis, 

 27-32 slS-20, apice caudd hyalina contorta, mox fluxd, basi ap- 

 pendice tereti, recta, hyalina, persistente, 20-30 s 4-8, auctis. 



llab. in finio vaccino putri secus Rio de la Plata, Araer. 

 austr. — Affinis S. decipienli. Sporidia caudaque infera initio si- 

 nmlalo 1-3-soptata. 

 5. Sordarja neglecta E. et C. Ilans. Champ. sterc. Dan. p. 22, t. IX, g^^ 

 fig. 12-18. — Peritheciis brevibus, pyriformibus, I-lYo niill. altis, 

 gregariis, subimmersis, virescenti-nigris, ostiolo brevi papillato, ni- 

 gro; ascis stipitatis, fusoideis, apice rotundatis, octosporis, 150- 

 170 s 48-60; sporidiis ovoideis 42-57 ;; 30-37, fuligineis, utrinque 

 appendice hyalina sporidium subaequante auctis. 



Ilah. in fimo vaccino vetusto, Ribe (Dania). — Adest forma 

 minor in fimo equino, sporidiis 32-40^:18-21. Prope Holte in 

 Selandia Dauiae. 

 0. Sordaria hirta E. C. Ilans, Champ. sterc. Dan. p. 22, t. VII. fig. ^^^ 

 17 21. — Peritheciis sparsis, subimmersis oblongo-pyriformibus, 

 1-1 ','2 inill. altis, nigro-olivaceis, ostiolo conico nigro, subinde lon- 

 giusculo, pilis septatis brevibus obducto; ascis longe stipitatis, cla- 

 vato-fusoideis, apice rotundatis; sporidiis octonis (raro quaternis) 

 ovoideis, distichis, 30-50 ::; 18-22, utrinque appendicula hyalina spo- 

 ridium subojquante auctis, brunneis ; paraphysibus articulatis asco 

 longioribus. 



Ilab. in fimo vaccino, Ribe (Dania). 

 7. Sordaria fimiseda Ces. et De Not., Wint. Sord. p. 25, t. IX, f. 13, ^^^ 

 Podospora fimicola Ces., Cercofipora fimiseda Fuck. Symb. 245. 

 — Peritheciis erumpenti-superficialibus confertis v. sparsis, ovoi- 

 deo-conicis, majusculis, undique pilis fuligineis sursum pallidioribus, 

 80-100=; 5, vestitis, contextu membranaceo; ascis longiuscule stipi- 

 tatis, ol)loiigo-fusoideis, acutiusculis, parte sporif. 350-400 ^ 50-70, 

 stip. 150-200 '/. longo ; sporidiis octoni.s, plerumque distichis, in- 

 tenlum tamen deorsum monostichis, elliptico-ovatis, 50-60 ::; 28-30 

 apice appt'ndicul,i crassa subrecta hyalin;i breviori, basi cauda hya- 

 lina c.ylindracno-fusoideu tortuosd, 100=; 10 auctis. 



Ilab. in fimo equino, ovino et vaccino in Germania, Fen- 



nia, Britannia. Italia, Amer. boreali. — Qiiandoque canda secunda 



accedit iii ha^i sporiflioruin cylindraceo-clavulata, hyalina, 55 =; 5. 



S. Sordaria californica i^Jowr. Calii". Spha}!-. Grev. VII, p. 72, t. 120, «45 



(ig. 2. — l'<'rilh('(;iis niajiisculis, iudumento brunnoo vestitis, spar- 



