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-C. clavata, Linn. Sace. Syll. Fung. ix. 1073. Perithecia flask- 
form, coriaceous, black, neck elongate, cylindrical, pore pierced, a 
length dilated, heaps roundish, mostly scattered, rarely subgregarious, 
1-3 mm., stroma base pulvinate, erumpent; asci ovate, long pedi- 
cellate, 8-spored, 86-44 x 20-26, sporidia conglobate, globose very 
slightly angular, blackish-brown, smooth, continuous, 10-11 p diam. ; 
spermatia oblong-fusiform, continuous, hyaline, 6-7 x 2 u.—Sace. Le. 
FUNGI IMPERFECT. 
SPHAROPSIDEZ. 
Fungi having a perithecium, but without asci ; sporules (stylo- 
spores and spermatia of anthers), produced within perithecia, on more 
or less manifest basidia.—Qooke, in Handb. Austra Fun gi 345. 
SPHARIOIDEA. 
Perithecia membranaceous, carbonaceous, or subcoriaceous, 
black (never fleshy, bright-coloured), globose, conical, or lens-shaped, 
entire, immersed or superficial.— Oooke Lc. 
PHYLLOSTICTA, Pers. 
P. Leucadendri, P. Henn. Hedw. xlii. 86. Spots rotun- 
date, dusky or pale; perithecia epiphyllous scattered, minute, 
punctiform, black, pierced at the apex, about GO p» in diam.; conidia, 
oblong ellipsoid or oval, hyaline, 2-guttulate; 3-3$ x 08 p.— 
P. Hennings l.c. 
Hab.: Upper Barron River, on leaves of Melaleuca leucadendron.—E. Pritzet. 
PHOMA, Fries. 
mb 
conidia ‘oblong ‘Gllipscid “or ‘oval, obtuse rotundate ‘at both eae 
hyaline, guttulate, 5-6 x 24-34 w.—P. Hennings 1.c. 
APOSPHERIA, Berk. 
Perithecia rather carbonaceous, superficial, or with the base buried 
in the matrix ; sporules continuous, hyaline.—Cooke, in Handb. Austr. 
Fungi 349. : 
