Sphseriacese, Phseosporae, Antliostoma. 293 



66. Anthostomeila? picacea (C. et E.) Sacc. Sphceria (Immersse) pi- 1093 

 cacea C. et E. New Jersey Fuiigi in Grev. — Peritheciis globo- 



sis, subgregariis, ligno superflcie nigro-maculato iramersis; ascis 

 cylindraceis; sporidiis uniseriatis, cylindricis, obtusis, rectis, fus- 

 cis, 10^4. 



Hab. in caulibus decorticatis Vaccinii, New Jersey. — An 

 Anthostoma ? 



67. Antliostomeila? Visci (Kalclibr.) Sacc. Dothidea Visci Kalchbr. 1094 

 Spep. Gomb. in Hedw. 1869, p. 117. — Pe:*itheciis dense grega- 

 riis, confluentibusvc, globoso-complanatis, epidermide rupta cinctis, 

 atris, nucleo albo firmo; ascis amplis, cylindraceis octosporis, pa- 

 raphysibus ramosis obvallatis; sporidiis ellipsoideis, raajusculis, 

 fuscis. 



Hab. in Visco in Ungari.i. 



68. Anthostomella? Steinheiiii (Mont) Sacc. Sph. Steinheilii Mont. ^qc^s 

 Syll. n. 868 et in Ann., 2, I, p. 285, t. 13, f, 8 (Sphceria). — 

 Innata, amphigena, convexa, oblonga lanceolatave, nigra nitida, 

 macula fusca cincta; peritheciis minimis tectis atro-farctis, stro- 

 mate fuscescento immersis, ostiolis aliis impressis; ascis.... ; spo- 

 ridiis ellipsoideo oblongis, 2-3 guttatis. 



Hab. in foliis emortuis Cham:x?ropis humilis, Bone (Gal- 

 lia) (Steinheil). — Species perdubia. Cl. Montagne primitus spo- 

 ridia pro ascis habuit et guttulas pro sporidiis, quoe emendavit in 

 Sylloge sua. De colore quoque sporidiorum cl. auct. silet. 



ASTROCYSTIS B. et Br. Fungi of Ceylon p. 123, t. 7, f. 36. (Etym. 

 aster et cystis, ob indumentum stellatum peritheciorum). — Pe- 

 rithecia opaca, globosa, peridermio tecta, mox erumpentia papil- 

 lata, sigillatira e volva stellata erumpeatia. Asci cylindracei, octo- 

 spori. Sporidia ovoideo-oblonga, fusca. 



1. Astrocystis mirabilis R. et Br. Fungi of Ceylon 1. c. n. 1078. — 

 Hab. in culmis emortuis Bambusae, Peradeniya (Ceylon). — 

 Dense gregaria ; volva (aari ex peridermio oi-ta?))) ssepius in 6 

 lacinias fissa, perithecium unicum rarissime bina includens; peri- 

 thecia obtusiuscule papillata pertusa (ex icone), minuta, V., mill. cr. ; 

 asci teretes deorsum attenuati; sporidia oblique monosticha, ovoi- 

 deo-oblonga, 1-nucleata, 12-13:^6-7. 



ANTHOSTOMA Nits. Pyr. Gcrm. p. 110 (Etym. anlho^, flo?. et sto- 

 ma, ostiolum, ob formam ostiolorum Anih. decipientis). — Stro- 



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