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28. Sordaria australis (Speg.) Sacc. Hi/pocopra australis Speg. Fuog. ^65 

 Arg. Pug. III, p. 16. — Peritheciis totaliter immersis atro-oliva- 

 ceis majusculis, 0,5-0,8 raill., globosis, papillatis, truncato-ostio- 

 latis et atro-rufescentibus, hyphis olivaceo-fuligineis, crebris, lon- 

 giusculis, repentibus ubique vestitis; ascis cylindraceo-clavatis, sur- 

 sum obtusissime rotundatis, deorsum in pedicellum crassiusculum 

 attenuatis, 240-280 ^; 30, tetrasporis, aparaphysatis ; sporidiis obli- 

 que distichis, majusculis, 60-70^^25-30, utrimque obtusiuscule ro- 

 tundatis, crassiuscule tunicatis, Isete fuligineis, utrinque hyalino- 

 caudatis, cauda superiore minore contorto-cirrhata, inferiore lon- 

 giore, 50-70 s 5, flexuoso-recta. 



Hab. in fino vetusto Myopotami coypi ad truncos vetustos 

 in nemorosis paludosis secus el Rio de la Plata a la Recoleta Ar- 

 gent. Amer. boreali. 



29. Sortlaria erecta (Speg.) Sacc. Hi/pocopra erecta Speg. Pug. 2, 866 

 p. 20. — Peritheciis ellipsoideis v. ovoideis, Vo-Vg n^ill* altis, ere- 

 ctis, superficialibus, glabris, v. pruinosis, griseo-fuligineis, basi hy- 

 phis radiantibus cinctis; ascis cylindraceo-clavatis, sursum trun- 

 cato-rotundatis, longe stipitatis, 200-220 ^ 25-30, tetrasporis, apa- 

 raphysatis; sporidiis monostichis elliptico-navicularibus, utrinque 

 subrotundatis 38-42 ^; 20, cauda cylindracea, recta v. uncinata spo- 

 ridium sequante utrinque auctis. 



Hab. in fimo vaccino prope S. Jose de Fiores, Argentina 

 (Araer. austr.). — Caudae sporidiorum cito fluxiles. Asci quando- 

 que 5-6-spori. 



30. Sordaria Sarawacensis Ces. Mycet. Born. p. 22. — Peritheciis ^^j 

 ex hyphasmate subiculum sat tenax albescens constituente emersis, 

 minutissimis, atris, ovalibus, in ostiolum acutura carbonaceum ex- 

 currentibus, caiterum substantia mmute vesiculosa; ascis clavatis 

 tetrasporis, sporidiis ovalibus utrinque obtusis, polo inferiori cras- 



se caudato, 18 :s 8-10, incl. cauda 10 ij.. longa. 



Hab. in fimo bubalino? Ceylon et Sarawak, Bornei. 



Dubise. 



31. Sordaria grisea Ces. Mycet. Born. p. 22. — Peritheciis aggre- 

 gatis, majusculis, ovoideis, cinereo-pulveraceis, serius glabratis sed 

 scabridis, nigris, in ostiolum conicum continuis ; ascis mox diffluen- 

 tibus; sporidiis ovalibus, fuscis, simplicibus, guttula centrali sat 

 conspicua; basi truncatis ergo prima aetate probabiliter caudatis. 

 Hab. ad fimum Ceylon, ad Pedrotallagalla. 



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