316 Splineriaceae, Plireosporoe, Xylaria. 



inis, (loorsuin furcata, rigida, laccafa, fusco-purpurea ostiolis pro- 

 ininulis asperula, sursum involuta. 



llab. in ligiio putri St. Doniingo (Sallk). 



34. Xylaria echinata (L.'v.) Fr. Nov. Syml). 126, Sph. (Cordyceps) n^3 

 cchi)iala Lfv. Aim. Scicnc. nat. .'5, LS45, p. 43. — C;uspitoso-fa- 

 sciculata, ciavulis ovatis oljtusis uigris subsessilibus, peritlieciis 

 stroniate griseo inimersis, ostiolis exertis conicis; ascis paraphy- 

 satis octosporis; sporidiis ovoideo-oblongis, nionostichis, opacis. 



llab. Java, ad cortices (Korthals). — Affinis X anisopleurce 

 Mont. Clavuhc 4-7 cent. long., 2-1 cr. 



35. Xylaria escharoidea (Herk.) Sacc. Sph. cscharoulea Berk. Notic. ns4 

 Fuiigi llcrb. Lritish Museuin p. 3S5 (1843), Claoaria pistiUaris 

 membrana escharoidea tecia Fl. zeyl. — Suberosa, siinplex, cla- 

 vula cylindrica apiculata ex ostiolis conicis prominulis scabra, pal- 

 lida ; stipite elongato, cylindrico, radicato. 



Ihib. in Ceylon (Konig). — Sporidia nondum ovoluta. 



36. Xylaria fistulosa (Lev.) Fr. Nov. Symb. p. 126, Sph. (Cordyceps) ii85 

 /isiu/osa Lev. Ann. Scienc. nat. 3, 1845, p. 42. — Suberosa, sini- 

 plex, ciav;ieformis, crustaceo-Iaccata, nigro-opaca, cava, cuin stipite 

 brevi nudo confluente, peritheciis globosis, ostiolis prominulis con- 

 fertis atro-nitidis; ascis paraphysatis; sporidiis oblongis monosti- 

 chis, 1-guttatis. 



Hab. in .lava ad truncos. — Inter A'. proieam et siphomam 

 inedia; sti'oma 4-9 cent. altum. 5-7 mill. cr. 



37. Xylaria fissilis Ces. Myc. Lorn. p. 16. — Ca^spitosa, clavulis ni- 1186 ■ 

 grescenti-brunueis, linearibus, 5-6 cent. altis, quatuor usque quin- 



que milliinetra latis, stipitatis, torulosis et transverge rugosis, ob- 

 tusis, sfepius longitrorsum sulco dimidiatis, stromate carbonaceo, 

 intus secernibile, filameutoso; peritheciis bruniieis, doi)resso-glo- 

 bosis, ostiolis vix promiiiulis; sporidiis 20 =; 5 (teste Cooke). 

 Ifab. Sarawak Bornei, ad ligna muscosa putrescentia. 



38. Xylaria Gomphus Fr. Nov. Symb. pag. 127, Sph. Gomphus .Fr. ng? 

 Eleiich. Fung. II. 54. — Lignosa, clavfeformis, simplex, lacunoso- 

 rugosa, undique crustaceo-laccata, opaca atra, stipite laevi glabro. 



Hab. ad basim truncorum in Brasilia (Lund). — Maxima inter 

 species hactenus descriptas (majores in Java a Blumeo lectas ac- 

 cepimusj, 3-6 unc. alta, Vg '^•'^c. et ultra crassa, sursum sensim 

 incrassata, statura Ciavaricc pisiiiiaris b. hercuieance, sed Sph. 

 ( f hohiphi c\a\a. difformis, superficie, Morcheiice instar!, cujus spe- 

 ciem priino obtutu habui (sic mire ludit in maxime alilnibus stro- 



