212 CRYPTOGAMIA. 



d^452 SPH^ERIA Cucurbitula '. csespltosa, peritlie- 

 cils ovafo-globosis Isevibus aurantio-nibris collap- 

 sis cupulseformibus fuscescentibus, ostiolo obso- 

 leto» Fr, L c, p, 1\15. Pers, syn, p, 55. NE. 

 syst, f. 387. 



Hab, in cortice Pinorura junioruin Sahdalen Nord- 

 landiae, 



Stroma tenue flavido - rufescens» Perithecia 

 tenacia majora qvam in simili S* decoloranti» 



1453 SPH^RIA tristis: peritheciis confertls pla- 

 no-subglobosis rugulosis collapsis astomis atris, 

 subiculo strigoso insidentibus. Fr^ l, c, p, 444» 

 Pers, syn^ p, 87, 



Hab» in cortice Padi sub epidermide soluta Saltda- 

 len Nordlandise. 



Subiculum Racodium s, Corniculariam decum- 

 bentem intertexium refert, Sub lente fila flex- 

 uosa ramosissima aeqvalia, opaca. Saepe etiam 

 perithecia sparsa, et tum sine subiculo nuda in 

 cortice. 



1454 SPHiERlA mutabilis: peritheciis subglobo- 

 sis tomento virescenti-ferrugineo tectis ostiolo 

 subpapillseformi nigrescente. Fr^ syst, p. 447* 

 Pers, syn, p. 72, 



Hab. in ligno putrido Alni Saltdalen Nordlandise. 



Si tomentura excipias, perithecia semine Papa- 

 veris vix majora. 



1455 SPll^KLA decolorans : gregarla s. Cffispitosa, 

 stromate spurio, peritheciis globosis tuberculato- 

 rugosis cinnabarinis decolorantibus. 



Sp. decolorans Pers, syn, p. 49. 

 Sp. cinnabarina Fr, syst, p. 412. 

 Hab. in stipile Tubercularise vulgaris parasitlca in 

 ramis Kibis rubri nec non Padi per Nordlandiam 

 saltensem freqventer. 



Observationibus certis persvasus hanc ad Sim- 

 plices refero. Stroma sic dictum nil aliud qvara 

 stipes Tuberculariae, cujus hymenium excludit, 

 sed nunqvam in hymenio hospitatur. Perithecia 

 fragilia, qvare collabescendo mox rupta et Pezi- 

 zarum more gelatin^ evacuata cava. 



