LIFE HISTORY OF FUNGI 27 1 



OUTLINE OF LIFE HISTORY OF MICROSPH^RA 



Spore (conidium) 



I 



Mycelium 



I 



Antheridium' 



Spore (conidium) 



i 



Mycelium 



I 



Oogoniiim' 



Ascocarp (Sporophyte) 



^. 



Reduction 



i 



Asci 



I 



Ascospores 



i 



ilycelium 



I 



Conidiophore 



I 



(Conidium) 

 Conidiospore 



Fig. 196. — A "cup-fungus," Pcziza syhestris. (Photo by W. A. ^lurrill). 



1 In Mkrosphara there is only a slight morphological differentiation of 

 the gametes. 



