F. THEISSEN ! H YPOCREACEAE RIOGRANDENSES 



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Cordyceps 



98. Cordyceps australis Speg. videtur. 

 In formicis, frequens, sed immatura. 



99- Cordyceps ainictos A. Moll. — 1. c. p. 226. — (Tab. ix, 

 % 34). 



Stroma 7 cm - altum, I mm. crassum, infra per 2-3 cm. sterile. 



Perithecia fere superficialia, discreta, elliptico-conica, luteo-ru- 

 bra, e cellulis polyedricis maiusculis parenchymaticis (membrana 

 crassa in sectione lutea) formata, 340-400=300 p. Asei flexuosi 

 250-300=7-8 p, operculo hemisphaerico 2 1 / 2 — 4 p coronati ; spo- 

 ridia tenuiter septata, articulis ca. IO p longis. 



100. Cordyceps submilitaris P. Henn. Hedw. 1897 p- 222. 

 Perithecia elongato-piriformia, 400-500=240-300 p, immersa, 



cúpula minuta emergentia. Asei 250-320=5 P- 



101. Cordyceps Klenei Pat — Rick in herb. — Tab. ix, fig. 35). 

 In Nejeo. 



Stroma laete rubellum totam fere matricem tenuiter vestiens, 

 variis locis tuberculoso erumpens, clavasque plus minusve stipita- 

 tas efformans. Stipes usque 4 cm. longus, 2 mm. cr. Clavae sen- 

 sim vel abrupte in partem fertilem transeuntes, miniatae, ostiolis 

 aterrimis acute prominulis scabrae, varie furcatae. Perithecia im- 

 mersa longissime saccata, 750-93° p longa, basi 250-300 p lata. 



Paries epithecialis 35-40 y. crassus. Asei usque 500 jj. longi, 

 4 1 / 2 -5 p. cr. flexuosi. Sporae ca. 300 p longae aseptatae. 



